# MAL-2025-5094: Malicious code in ai-labs-snippets-sdk (PyPI)


- **Type:** Malicious package
- **Package:** `ai-labs-snippets-sdk` (PyPI)
- **Published:** 19 May 2025

## What is MAL-2025-5094?

MAL-2025-5094 is a malicious package in ai-labs-snippets-sdk, published on 19 May 2025. 

### Official description

During the importing, it loads a file pretending to an AI model. This file contains pickle-serialized code that exfiltrates data (basic IP/username info, as well as .gitconfig) to a remote target.

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

Campaign: 2025-05-ai-labs-snippets-sdk

Reasons (based on the campaign):

 - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

 - exfiltration-generic

 - impersonation

## What should I do about MAL-2025-5094?

Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
MAL-2025-5094 is a malicious package: ai-labs-snippets-sdk (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-2025-5094/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-5094/index.md)
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## Sources

- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2025-5094

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-5094/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.