mal-2024-10106
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-07-22 20:38
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in popeye-xyz (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (583bf7b6e6437de01c7cb0cf1793e661cb0e344ba8a2235ecebc18a9bfd50a75)


Category: 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.

Campaign: 2024-01-moye-moye

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • exfiltration-ssh-keys

  • exfiltration-env-variables

  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.




{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "popeye-xyz",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/popeye-xyz"
      },
      "versions": [
        "1.0.4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/kam193",
        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/kam193",
        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
      "type": "ANALYST"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://www.reversinglabs.com"
      ],
      "name": "ReversingLabs",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "RLMA-2024-08771",
        "import_time": "2024-10-24T00:57:04.811006585Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-10-16T14:46:18Z",
        "sha256": "f404c50ebff2e57f810c1cc3a599833e8be988537b95493ebaa3ea814ec38baa",
        "source": "reversing-labs",
        "versions": [
          "1.0.4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-01-moye-moye/popeye-xyz",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:56.306591984Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-07-22T20:38:38Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "0bc2eec7320b22034410553eade32e6bccc13c48fe113a327b786162e9779201",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-01-moye-moye/popeye-xyz",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.495133019Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-07-22T20:38:38Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "583bf7b6e6437de01c7cb0cf1793e661cb0e344ba8a2235ecebc18a9bfd50a75",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-01-moye-moye/popeye-xyz",
        "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:58.609052347Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-07-22T20:38:38Z",
        "sha256": "1918134ca56ca1e6aeec18abb5cc6b7905809dab37df47f960118fa0daab23c5",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "1.0.4"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (583bf7b6e6437de01c7cb0cf1793e661cb0e344ba8a2235ecebc18a9bfd50a75)\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research \u0026 co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-01-moye-moye\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - exfiltration-ssh-keys\n\n\n - exfiltration-env-variables\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2024-10106",
  "modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:53Z",
  "published": "2024-07-22T20:38:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/popeye-xyz"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in popeye-xyz (PyPI)"
}


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