MAL-2022-7423

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Import Source

https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/free-net-vpn/MAL-2022-7423.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2022-7423

Aliases

GHSA-jgw6-3fjm-w5f6

Published

2022-08-30T19:38:08Z

Modified

2023-11-08T04:20:34.733868Z

Summary

Malicious code in free-net-vpn (PyPI)

Details

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Source: ghsa-malware (a7c578ebbd5b9dea94fedafe257ab0b885731b9f32789b9d9a2708193ef03995)

Security researchers at Check Point Research discovered a malicious package called free-net-vpn that targets environment variables. PyPI has since removed free-net-vpn.

Database specific

{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "source": "ghsa-malware",
            "modified_time": "2022-08-30T19:38:09Z",
            "sha256": "a7c578ebbd5b9dea94fedafe257ab0b885731b9f32789b9d9a2708193ef03995",
            "id": "GHSA-jgw6-3fjm-w5f6",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "import_time": "2023-07-30T21:58:15.479450573Z"
        }
    ]
}

References

Affected packages

PyPI / free-net-vpn

Package

Name: free-net-vpn; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:pypi/free-net-vpn

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Database specific

cwes

[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
    }
]

source

"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/free-net-vpn/MAL-2022-7423.json"