MAL-2024-12231

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/ccsinstaller/MAL-2024-12231.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2024-12231
Published
2024-11-27T22:06:05Z
Modified
2025-12-12T20:32:59Z
Summary
Malicious code in ccsinstaller (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (3e18cda71c2919c802b866f37fc87002396540fd6d3ea3f22b7703111c247518)

Installing package downloads and install an infostealer

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

Campaign: 2023-11-dgsinstaller

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

  • infostealer

  • Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2023-11-dgsinstaller/ccsinstaller",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.036454163Z",
            "modified_time": "2024-11-27T22:06:05Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "0bd48e0a27eda226cda356372deefaba372a774b6753ebd3d729efef32f8cb52",
            "source": "kam193"
        },
        {
            "id": "pypi/2023-11-dgsinstaller/ccsinstaller",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.04486664Z",
            "modified_time": "2024-11-27T22:06:05Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "3e18cda71c2919c802b866f37fc87002396540fd6d3ea3f22b7703111c247518",
            "source": "kam193"
        },
        {
            "id": "pypi/2023-11-dgsinstaller/ccsinstaller",
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.337966158Z",
            "modified_time": "2024-11-27T22:06:05Z",
            "sha256": "b3bde2e35931ba9cb587dbfe78fe98d31b38682b9e6b05be8fd204a312a19ee0",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0",
                "1.0.1",
                "1.0.2"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / ccsinstaller

Package

Name
ccsinstaller
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:pypi/ccsinstaller

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.0.2

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/ccsinstaller/MAL-2024-12231.json"