caracas4check@1.1.2
Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev September 27, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTC
OSV ID
MAL-2026-17198
Ecosystem
pypi
Summary
During installation, the code downloads a malicious executable from a remote location. The malicious action is triggered only on specific hosts. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-09-caracas4check Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - targetted-attack - Downloads and executes a remote executable. - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Source: kam193 (fe298eb267ef99191242315438fe8b7a619bece89e39d3e607cc34af455c647a)
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