MAL-2025-192940 Malicious code in aiogram-3 (PyPI)
Malicious package
Published
MAL-2025-192940 is a malicious package: aiogram-3 (PyPI). Every version was published to cause harm.
Task:
1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.
2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.
3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.
4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192940/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192940/index.md)
- Package
- aiogram-3
- Registry
- PyPI
What is MAL-2025-192940?
MAL-2025-192940 is a malicious package in aiogram-3, published on 26 Dec 2025.
Official description
During installation or importing the module, the package starts a reverse shell to hardcoded locatiom
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-12-aiogram-sever-patch
Reasons (based on the campaign):
The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.
The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
dependency-confusion
What should I do about MAL-2025-192940?
Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.