MAL-2025-4666

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1/MAL-2025-4666.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-4666
Published
2024-09-06T11:29:16Z
Modified
2025-12-12T20:41:49.288754Z
Summary
Malicious code in proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1 (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (1d21bb408ed0e178e23e5b4face7188968fd711ea7ceab009b9d04e6a508740d)

Generic campaign for all (likely) research / pentests, where the amount or art of collected data raises questions about the privacy, security and ethical side.


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

Campaign: GENERIC-questionable-pentest

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • exfiltration-env-variables

  • exfiltration-generic

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

  • typosquatting

Source: ossf-package-analysis (f26463c2df12a5e2c69e073c1dc6e08ae3e5a9ef04039733ecd85efd53262393)

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1' @ 0.15.99 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

  • The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

  • The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

Database specific
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "source": "ossf-package-analysis",
            "modified_time": "2025-06-04T02:56:31Z",
            "sha256": "f26463c2df12a5e2c69e073c1dc6e08ae3e5a9ef04039733ecd85efd53262393",
            "versions": [
                "0.15.99"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-06-04T03:27:14.680858447Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "id": "RLMA-2025-03666",
            "modified_time": "2025-07-31T19:16:05Z",
            "sha256": "2609eabd38c3eeab767d4298bc79a3e7985ae34621c3642bd2c96f9911beb7ae",
            "versions": [
                "0.15.99"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-08-01T10:07:13.293997184Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/GENERIC-questionable-pentest/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1",
            "modified_time": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
            "sha256": "ce6e2f4da7f63e630f6a4130f995a1d7f32f7e40ef729952a3d5a3f1e9904963",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.447808796Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/GENERIC-questionable-pentest/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1",
            "modified_time": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
            "sha256": "1d21bb408ed0e178e23e5b4face7188968fd711ea7ceab009b9d04e6a508740d",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.470730703Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/GENERIC-questionable-pentest/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1",
            "modified_time": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
            "sha256": "098dfd2c2d3d6fc7ac84bc6b0c4bbc78bef2070ff7fc0ef68365539eb03ecbf6",
            "versions": [
                "0.15.99"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.685310706Z"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1

Package

Name
proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1
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Purl
pkg:pypi/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.15.99

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/proto-google-cloud-dlp-v2beta1/MAL-2025-4666.json"