MAL-2025-191762

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/huzzleup/MAL-2025-191762.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-191762
Published
2025-10-19T16:38:58Z
Modified
2025-12-03T00:24:50.055739Z
Summary
Malicious code in huzzleup (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (96519e802e0761cc6f22ffc2dde7aee04fc6806f5831c1e98c15512792a3cd1d)

Package simulates malicious activity during installation and 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: 2025-10-wangzhou183

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "versions": [
                "0.1"
            ],
            "sha256": "e038d21942743273805d886789934d4d5c7f500bf56e7829ac68595c61ea6bed",
            "modified_time": "2025-10-19T16:38:58.796188Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-10-wangzhou183/huzzleup",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:56.109799976Z"
        },
        {
            "versions": [
                "0.1"
            ],
            "sha256": "96519e802e0761cc6f22ffc2dde7aee04fc6806f5831c1e98c15512792a3cd1d",
            "modified_time": "2025-10-19T16:38:58.796188Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-10-wangzhou183/huzzleup",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.29764904Z"
        }
    ],
    "iocs": {
        "urls": [
            "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1429446372410654800/CmzQaPJypMtuap4BqDzebkFZfSTVJoFRjj1UGfL_MZ1f7zTagpa5QkgAVC_WOVTA3CMV"
        ]
    }
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / huzzleup

Package

Name
huzzleup
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Purl
pkg:pypi/huzzleup

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/huzzleup/MAL-2025-191762.json"