🛡️ MAL-2026-352 — medifile

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

Malicious code in medifile (PyPI)

Source: kam193

Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.

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: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.
  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

Affected software

MAL-2026-352 is recorded against 1 package.

  • medifile

Timeline and source

Published on 19 January 2026 and last revised on 21 January 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

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 2026-01-19
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-01-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
medifile — —

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