{"id":"MAL-2026-2187","summary":"Malicious code in vision-service-python-client-internal (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (ea39ef97e61556ba1ef289f438f9401ced47328bd49f096401ed4795792c8f7a)\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":"2026-03-25T08:02:18.735247Z","published":"2026-03-25T06:58:31Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"source":"kam193","versions":["0.0.1","0.3.156"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/vision-service-python-client-internal","import_time":"2026-03-25T07:50:16.763778755Z","modified_time":"2026-03-25T06:58:31.618289Z","sha256":"ea39ef97e61556ba1ef289f438f9401ced47328bd49f096401ed4795792c8f7a"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/vision-service-python-client-internal"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"vision-service-python-client-internal","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/vision-service-python-client-internal"},"versions":["0.0.1","0.3.156"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/vision-service-python-client-internal/MAL-2026-2187.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}