MAL-2026-701

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/filespath/MAL-2026-701.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-701
Published
2026-02-03T10:31:19Z
Modified
2026-02-03T11:03:00.162268Z
Summary
Malicious code in filespath (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (556cf54f0093609b5c80263f0ba00056293592e66eb2a212454692e9cca38a35)

Disguised as file system manipulation library, the package hides an obfuscated code to communicate with a Telegram channel. Though the usage is not known at the moment, the package is clearly created for data exfiltration

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

Campaign: 2026-02-pathfiles

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • obfuscation

  • action-hidden-in-lib-usage

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "sha256": "556cf54f0093609b5c80263f0ba00056293592e66eb2a212454692e9cca38a35",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2026-02-03T10:31:19.26271Z",
            "id": "pypi/2026-02-pathfiles/filespath",
            "import_time": "2026-02-03T10:47:50.648245035Z",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / filespath

Package

Name
filespath
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Purl
pkg:pypi/filespath

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/filespath/MAL-2026-701.json"