PYSEC-2022-251 – spam

Package

Manager: pip
Name: spam
Vulnerable Version: =2.0.2 || =4.0.2 || >=2.0.2

Severity

Level: Low

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: N/A pctlN/A

Details

The spam project on PyPI was taken over via user account compromise via a phishing attack and a new malicious release made which contained code which some environment variables and downloaded and ran malware at install time

Metadata

Created: 2022-08-26T17:55:00Z
Modified: 2022-08-26T17:55:00Z
Source: https://osv-vulnerabilities
CWE IDs: N/A
Alternative ID: N/A
Finding: F086
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