MAL-2026-18162Critical▾ Abyssal⚠ Exploited in the wildMalicious code in modelworks (PyPI)
▾ Abyssal zone — Critical with a public exploit or in-the-wild use
impact 52.3 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 18
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Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via OSV
Last analysed / modified upstream
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Analysis of modelworks 0.1.0 on PyPI across 10 files produced no evidence of installer-harm behavior: no install-time or import-time network activity, no reads of installer credential paths (~/.aws, ~/.ssh, ~/.npmrc), no environment scraping, no fetch-and-execute of remote content, no persistence mechanisms, no silent-relay of caller data to a non-first-party destination, and no shipped third-party credentials. The package behaves as an inert small library at this version.
This 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.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles
Reasons (based on the campaign):
other
Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
modelworksRefer to the advisory for the patched release.