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id: MAL-2026-17915
title: Malicious code in novalithtts (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in novalithtts (PyPI)
severity: critical
exploited: true
vendor: novalithtts
product: novalithtts
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - novalithtts
published: '2026-10-17'
updated: '2026-10-29'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-29T14:45:08.588894625Z'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17915'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/novalithtts'
  - url: 'https://pypi.org/project/novalithtts/0.1.0/'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
  - malware
ingestedAt: '2026-10-18T11:51:09.852Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: amazon-inspector (4bb01cabcce365078bca95c60c71c3b5b7e131a0779772cccf2706d5895a1c9f)
Analysis of the package contents surfaced no install-time or import-time behavior affecting the installer. No lifecycle scripts, no outbound network calls, no reads of installer credential paths, no obfuscated payloads, and no dropper or persistence mechanisms were identified in the shipped files.

## Source: kam193 (4d136563fb3f5bd0febb4dc01f0af8d3ce9638271f1416f814d126fb49239840)
The package belongs to a series of packages falsely advertising 'audio-analysis profiles' loader. In fact, the only purpose is to execute remote code, but the URL is not embedded in the package. It is likely a continuation of the coin-mining campaign 2026-10-voxeval which used similar wording.


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


Campaign: 2026-10-emberlytts


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - other


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.


## Affected packages

- `novalithtts`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.
