{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including kgmicolors.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2025-2969 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-2025-2969 is a malicious package in kgmicolors, published on 25 Feb 2025."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2025-2969 is a malicious package: kgmicolors (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-2025-2969/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-2969/index.md)","id":"MAL-2025-2969","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-2969/index.md","name":"MAL-2025-2969","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"Package contains hidden code that downloads a next stage script, which finally downloads and starts a malware from XWORM family as well as an infostealer\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2025-02-kgmicolors\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - infostealer\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\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 kgmicolors (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2025-2969","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":"kgmicolors","purl":"pkg:pypi/kgmicolors","source":"MAL-2025-2969"}],"products":null,"published":"2025-02-25","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-2025-2969/"}