MAL-2025-1994

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/requesttss/MAL-2025-1994.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-1994
Published
2025-01-25T16:53:01Z
Modified
2026-04-16T16:03:42.536362Z
Summary
Malicious code in requesttss (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (12a8bc9313963cfa671547d93bfa32236afe6b7dfeeec048633a547aa05dbc12)

Clone of the requests package that modified the code to send all get and post requests to a hardcoded URL

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

Campaign: 2025-01-rqsts

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • clones-real-package

  • dependency-confusion

  • action-hidden-in-lib-usage

Database specific 
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    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "sha256": "ff4f5b53c4f94fe47f59710010f219b935128c2a5bb207acfec6702663fdff32",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "modified_time": "2025-03-03T13:45:17Z",
            "id": "RLMA-2025-01237",
            "versions": [
                "2.28.1"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-03-03T15:07:17.269624219Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "534cd9b41b514c90127542dea88d24d596d4528fecce2b5ea783e47ba49a1a27",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/requesttss",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.540922289Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "12a8bc9313963cfa671547d93bfa32236afe6b7dfeeec048633a547aa05dbc12",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/requesttss",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.579476791Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "bf4ac05c53d959e995caeee2ee5000af6d9e570a37686f7a777ef7f6c7ded10b",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/requesttss",
            "versions": [
                "2.28.1"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.787535877Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "bd172130eba7e47288ce128c8cc7bb57e28de6e67330290baf9e4435873b994d",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "modified_time": "2026-03-18T12:18:17Z",
            "id": "RLUA-2026-00713",
            "import_time": "2026-03-19T12:20:23.194983324Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "4853bc2964e7e3d39cf0b211243f054a7bd5548ebbf7cfdb4f912f063d90687e",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "modified_time": "2026-04-16T10:27:41Z",
            "id": "RLUA-2026-02081",
            "versions": [
                "1.1.1"
            ],
            "import_time": "2026-04-16T15:39:36.10865157Z"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / requesttss

Package

Name
requesttss
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Purl
pkg:pypi/requesttss

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.1.1
2.*
2.28.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/requesttss/MAL-2025-1994.json"