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🛡️ MAL-2025-1975 — farooq4321

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

Malicious code in farooq4321 (PyPI)

Source: kam193

Code in setup.py attempts to call a webhook, but most importantly to execute a revshell

Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

Campaign: 2025-02-farooq4321

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.
  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

Affected software

MAL-2025-1975 is recorded against 1 package.

  • farooq4321

Timeline and source

Published on 4 February 2025 and last revised on 19 March 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

Indicators of compromise

Domains: electronics-affiliate.gl.at.ply.gg

References

bad-packages.kam193.eu (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-02-04
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-03-19
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
farooq4321 — —

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