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🛡️ PYSEC-2024-154 — ultralytics

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A number of releases of ultralytics contained malicious crypto miner software.

Ultralytics has identified a supply chain attack

affecting affecting multiple versions of the ultralytics package.

The compromised versions contained unauthorized code that

downloaded and executed cryptocurrency mining software

when instantiating YOLO models.

This code was injected into the PyPI release artifacts and was not present

in the public GitHub repository.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Attack requirements: None — no deployment-specific condition has to hold.
  • Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Confidentiality impact: None.
  • Integrity impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
  • Availability impact: None.

Affected software

PYSEC-2024-154 is recorded against 1 package.

  • ultralytics (from 8.3.41 up to 8.3.47)

Timeline and source

Published on 10 December 2024 and last revised on 28 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from OSV.

References

inspector.pypi.io (Evidence)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Report)
github.com (Fix)
github.com (Fix)
github.com (Fix)
blog.yossarian.net (Article)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-12-10
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-28

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
ultralytics 8.3.41 8.3.47

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