{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including cryptozip.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2025-192956 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.","what":"MAL-2025-192956 is a malicious package in cryptozip, published on 28 Dec 2025."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2025-192956 is a malicious package: cryptozip (PyPI). Every version was published to cause harm.\n\nTask:\n1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.\n3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.\n4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192956/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192956/index.md)","id":"MAL-2025-192956","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192956/index.md","name":"MAL-2025-192956","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"During initialization of the archive-support class, the package starts code from another file and downloads multi-stage malware\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2025-11-uzip\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n - obfuscation\n\n - malware","ecosystems":["PyPI"],"exploits":{"exploitdb":null,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":null,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":null,"nuclei":null,"refs":[],"tier":null},"has_fix":false,"headline":"Malicious code in cryptozip (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2025-192956","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"malicious","links":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","product":null,"products":[],"type":null,"year":"2025"},"n_packages":1,"n_references":null,"packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","fixed":[],"introduced":[],"last_affected":[],"package":"cryptozip","purl":"pkg:pypi/cryptozip","source":"MAL-2025-192956"}],"products":null,"published":"2025-12-28","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"Apache-2.0","name":"OpenSSF Malicious Packages","prefix":"MAL"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":null,"updated":null,"vendors":null},"summary":null,"url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-192956/"}