{"id":"MAL-2026-18154","title":"Malicious code in pipegrip (PyPI)","summary":"Malicious code in pipegrip (PyPI)","severity":"critical","exploited":true,"vendor":"pipegrip","product":"pipegrip","ecosystem":"pip","affected":["pipegrip"],"published":"2026-10-22","updated":"2026-10-29","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-29T14:45:09.520539810Z","source":"OSV","sourceUrl":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18154","references":[{"url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pipegrip"},{"url":"https://pypi.org/project/pipegrip/0.1.0/"}],"tags":["osv","pip","malware"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-22T11:56:43.873Z","slug":"MAL-2026-18154","body":"## Overview\n\n\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (c963e2aeb6a7a16e64f855c57cd12673b8719223ceec141eabf4bd0df606e51c)\npipegrip 0.1.0 ships a small Python package with no observed install-time or import-time network activity, no credential or filesystem secret reads, no subprocess execution of fetched content, and no lifecycle hooks performing privileged actions. No exfiltration, dropper, silent-relay, backdoor, or self-propagation mechanism is present in the artifact.\n\n## Source: kam193 (69da6e2696ea51627e314534617b3a5507896dd6375f600ae4a71d84ace79609)\nThis campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n\n\n - other\n\n\n## Affected packages\n\n- `pipegrip`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the advisory for the patched release.","depth":"abyssal","depthScore":70,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":52.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":18,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}