Vulnerability MAL-2026-18760
Unknown
UNKNOWN RISK
Vulnerabilities without an assigned CVSS score. Severity is not determinable from available data.
14 hours ago
November 08, 2026 at 09:39 AM UTC
Malicious code in expect-tests (PyPI)
99.99.99
99.99.99
Summary
Malicious code in expect-tests (PyPI)
Details
Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.
Campaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest
Reasons (based on the campaign):
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The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.
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The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
References
Impacted packages
Timeline
Published
14 hours ago
November 08, 2026 at 09:39 AM UTC
Last Modified
9 hours ago
November 08, 2026 at 02:15 PM UTC