MAL-2026-16275

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/requests-triwes/MAL-2026-16275.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-16275
Published
2026-09-17T23:07:16Z
Modified
2026-09-18T01:00:06Z
Summary
Malicious code in requests-triwes (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (fa01be0759de95b7a1628930718f7b3bf372eff0c777aace419196e327e77078)

During installation, package starts a reverse shell.


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

Campaign: 2026-09-requests-triwes

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.

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

Database specific
{
    "iocs": {
        "ips": [
            "159.223.233.170"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-09-requests-triwes/requests-triwes",
            "import_time": "2026-09-18T00:47:18.806007807Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-09-17T23:07:16.771708Z",
            "sha256": "fa01be0759de95b7a1628930718f7b3bf372eff0c777aace419196e327e77078",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "2.34.2"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / requests-triwes

Package

Name
requests-triwes
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Purl
pkg:pypi/requests-triwes

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*
2.34.2

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/requests-triwes/MAL-2026-16275.json"