MAL-2022-7424

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/free-net-vpn2/MAL-2022-7424.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2022-7424
Aliases
  • GHSA-rqcv-3wp9-w2r3
Published
2022-08-30T19:38:36Z
Modified
2023-11-08T04:22:52.442410Z
Summary
Malicious code in free-net-vpn2 (PyPI)
Details

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Source: ghsa-malware (918a0f985a93815d37d9480f97dd5203b78834142904ae50550bd431ca52c05b)

Security researchers at Check Point Research discovered a malicious package called free-net-vpn2 that targets environment variables. PyPI has since removed free-net-vpn2.

Database specific
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "sha256": "918a0f985a93815d37d9480f97dd5203b78834142904ae50550bd431ca52c05b",
            "source": "ghsa-malware",
            "id": "GHSA-rqcv-3wp9-w2r3",
            "modified_time": "2022-08-30T19:38:38Z",
            "import_time": "2023-07-30T21:58:25.624080216Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / free-net-vpn2

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/free-net-vpn2/MAL-2022-7424.json"
cwes
[
    {
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "cweId": "CWE-506"
    }
]