{"id":"MAL-2026-2852","summary":"Malicious code in aet-test (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (cf718588332bb7bfa01fcad3d6c7ece7d3a2e075b036201a74c38bcab78c17e9)\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":"2026-04-17T19:47:01.725431Z","published":"2026-04-17T18:46:36Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"cf718588332bb7bfa01fcad3d6c7ece7d3a2e075b036201a74c38bcab78c17e9","modified_time":"2026-04-17T18:46:36.55004Z","versions":["1.0","1.0.1"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/aet-test","import_time":"2026-04-17T19:28:33.831089557Z","source":"kam193"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/aet-test"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"aet-test","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/aet-test"},"versions":["1.0","1.0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/aet-test/MAL-2026-2852.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}