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🛡️ GHSA-2r6g-7r83-jg72 — spam

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

spam project on PyPI compromised, malicious releases made

The spam project on PyPI was taken over via user account compromise via a phishing attack and a new malicious release made which contained code which some environment variables and downloaded and ran malware at install time

Affected software

GHSA-2r6g-7r83-jg72 is recorded against 1 package.

  • spam

Timeline and source

Published on 30 August 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

github.com (Web)
twitter.com (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-08-30
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2024-08-30
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
spam — —

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