mal-2024-5323
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-06-25 13:36
Modified
2025-12-24 10:09
Summary
Malicious code in libproxy (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (cd7d095572ec4dd86648a86d8a9ee88e4c5b11e02bc519a951d3c41539d6e6c0)
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2023-11-update-information-endpoint
Reasons (based on the campaign):
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obfuscation
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The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
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typosquatting
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "libproxy",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/libproxy"
},
"versions": [
"1.1.5",
"1.1.4"
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"SNYK-PYTHON-LIBPROXY-6139262"
],
"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-2024-04105",
"import_time": "2024-06-28T02:49:21.314898313Z",
"modified_time": "2024-06-25T13:36:55Z",
"sha256": "7a1de19c0b6f786a6b9c843b0d335c5ae50d88fdff834ead6ebebdf4c436e078",
"source": "reversing-labs",
"versions": [
"1.1.5",
"1.1.4"
]
},
{
"id": "RLUA-2024-08469",
"import_time": "2024-10-24T00:59:24.44090451Z",
"modified_time": "2024-10-16T14:43:13Z",
"sha256": "74f8d064b862b148e663a87a8d14e4cafc68127945e5c68b1287deb4e9f0a599",
"source": "reversing-labs"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2023-11-update-information-endpoint/libproxy",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.30934055Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-09T19:17:59Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "adb17ae6ab2259030fc73e0f78a7c7b05033afcedf19a1cdb822f17e12091cef",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2023-11-update-information-endpoint/libproxy",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.335659966Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-09T19:17:59Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "cd7d095572ec4dd86648a86d8a9ee88e4c5b11e02bc519a951d3c41539d6e6c0",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2023-11-update-information-endpoint/libproxy",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.56963035Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-09T19:17:59Z",
"sha256": "d34fdee2a9c3f8662a837ad1e95e5bc279775b59910ed98c950b8ab756d204ec",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.1.4",
"1.1.5"
]
},
{
"id": "RLUA-2025-06571",
"import_time": "2025-12-24T10:07:36.574823126Z",
"modified_time": "2025-12-23T08:38:56Z",
"sha256": "d06059887d6f955e4c402a51e2d3c94d5fb82832f7eb1ea63726db5bcff09e70",
"source": "reversing-labs"
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (cd7d095572ec4dd86648a86d8a9ee88e4c5b11e02bc519a951d3c41539d6e6c0)\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2023-11-update-information-endpoint\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - obfuscation\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - typosquatting\n",
"id": "MAL-2024-5323",
"modified": "2025-12-24T10:09:32Z",
"published": "2024-06-25T13:36:55Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ARTICLE",
"url": "https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/python-packages-leverage-github-to-deploy-fileless-malware-b6c281dea58f"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-LIBPROXY-6139262"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/libproxy"
},
{
"type": "ARTICLE",
"url": "https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/malware-leveraging-public-infrastructure-like-github-on-the-rise"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in libproxy (PyPI)"
}
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