cryptograohy@0.7.1
Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev October 8, 2026 at 6:45 PM UTC
OSV ID
MAL-2024-11568
Ecosystem
pypi
Summary
The pyprettifier library has a feature to send out the user home path throuh the logger. It's attached to the __init__ of EmojiConverter class. Other related packages utilize a typosquatting to imitate real packages, and attempts to call the EmojiConverter from pyprettifier, triggering notifying the author about the user's home path. --- 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: 2024-09-pyprettifier Reasons (based on the campaign): - typosquatting - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package - action-hidden-in-lib-usage - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.
Source: kam193 (67095679f8af3205e005b17a996da2ba17789715d7c66e4fcf31d8c387b85c00)
Protect your entire dependency tree
Scan your lock files automatically on every PR. Block malicious packages before they reach production.