{"id":"MAL-2026-19935","summary":"Malicious code in demo-pingtest-xyz (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (d2ce56d3cbce6034dcebd88520ffec19a094c0888b7e797f66c46bc69e8d2eac)\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n","modified":"2026-11-14T17:45:02.029783613Z","published":"2026-11-14T17:18:32Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"modified_time":"2026-11-14T17:18:32.378109Z","sha256":"d2ce56d3cbce6034dcebd88520ffec19a094c0888b7e797f66c46bc69e8d2eac","source":"kam193","versions":["0.0.1"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/demo-pingtest-xyz","import_time":"2026-11-14T17:36:00.294248043Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/demo-pingtest-xyz"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"demo-pingtest-xyz","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/demo-pingtest-xyz"},"versions":["0.0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/demo-pingtest-xyz/MAL-2026-19935.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}