MAL-2026-18158

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/audiokit/MAL-2026-18158.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18158
Published
2026-10-22T00:56:23Z
Modified
2026-10-29T14:30:34Z
Summary
Malicious code in audiokit (PyPI)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (cc332d3293b7d462881b4b1ea1c58fd9ae9d603f42ca0a06bb6b3bc8f33b67bd)

The package audiokit version 0.1.0 was scanned and no install-time network activity, credential access, dropper behavior, silent-relay mechanism, backdoor, or other installer-targeted harmful code paths were identified. No lifecycle hooks or import-time side effects of concern were observed.

Source: kam193 (ae10fa65b7a9cd16dbfc93eae72c57da03db18821aacd99a38e4bfa054df6e16)

This campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code.

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

Campaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • other

  • Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles/audiokit",
            "import_time": "2026-10-22T01:26:38.717643937Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-10-22T00:56:23.191248Z",
            "sha256": "ae10fa65b7a9cd16dbfc93eae72c57da03db18821aacd99a38e4bfa054df6e16",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-022220",
            "import_time": "2026-10-29T14:14:35.39128625Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-10-29T14:04:28Z",
            "sha256": "cc332d3293b7d462881b4b1ea1c58fd9ae9d603f42ca0a06bb6b3bc8f33b67bd",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / audiokit

Package

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

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0

Database specific

cwes 
[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
    }
]
indicators 
{
    "package_integrity": [
        {
            "filename": "audiokit-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl",
            "hashes": {
                "blake2b_256": "a1fa6d5c60722647eb483e89661b216d530c600c34641df9fcfe37b55b4e1ab7",
                "md5": "c9c7a9402b5dcca607351e1b18c43752",
                "sha256": "28a11a67795be8a9cf4a405eae801f4577cbec1cf6a157824a1f0d3a67067b4f"
            }
        },
        {
            "filename": "audiokit-0.1.0.tar.gz",
            "hashes": {
                "blake2b_256": "db414786d158f03a6e2462e0c3d93cbc8422984438da9b200f6a5de5d3914842",
                "md5": "344c4f7bffc9d4dd778b7e3b0b40ca0d",
                "sha256": "428adfa52dc9e8d8f952e106b4b89fad80e5510327c11ff0ee77fbdf8dc1d95e"
            }
        }
    ]
}
source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/audiokit/MAL-2026-18158.json"