MAL-2025-975

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/reqzest/MAL-2025-975.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-975
Published
2024-12-24T18:09:49Z
Modified
2025-12-12T20:46:04.215366Z
Summary
Malicious code in reqzest (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (32fb197467e37327d9d2b079a85faa4ffffa0cdc05c9703957a9f36de8f453e6)

Importing the module downloads and starts an infostealer attempting to exfiltrate data and establishing persistence through autorun directory.

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

Campaign: 2024-12-reqesst

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • infostealer

  • peristence-autorun

  • typosquatting

  • exfiltration-generic

  • Downloads and executes a remote executable.

  • clones-real-package

  • dependency-confusion

  • exfiltration-browser-data

  • exfiltration-crypto

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "modified_time": "2025-02-03T17:07:49Z",
            "sha256": "92b20595bdfe882d43cf9b555add76689ff68c07aaf257e198b6798a8817d0ac",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "versions": [
                "2.32.2",
                "2.32.3"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-02-03T18:38:08.943618687Z",
            "id": "RLMA-2025-00516"
        },
        {
            "modified_time": "2024-12-24T18:09:49Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "2090bcd15889edb966592ef66ccc935b92ff2bc8be830550d3cff07ea4854852",
            "source": "kam193",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.544768317Z",
            "id": "pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqzest"
        },
        {
            "modified_time": "2024-12-24T18:09:49Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "32fb197467e37327d9d2b079a85faa4ffffa0cdc05c9703957a9f36de8f453e6",
            "source": "kam193",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.58367171Z",
            "id": "pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqzest"
        },
        {
            "modified_time": "2024-12-24T18:09:49Z",
            "sha256": "6e61b0291c3932ff2a6225c9cb3ae5a5c5762e0162dd4c6682e8bb268311c13d",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "2.32.3",
                "2.32.2"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.791116742Z",
            "id": "pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqzest"
        }
    ],
    "iocs": {
        "urls": [
            "https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/d4ftoxxvovr12f4tjh0mc/H7Glqp2Vy.exe?rlkey=z323u7r1ipm2tegn2dqlqzv9l&st=9gg48qpa&dl=1"
        ]
    }
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / reqzest

Package

Name
reqzest
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Purl
pkg:pypi/reqzest

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*

2.32.2
2.32.3

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/reqzest/MAL-2025-975.json"