{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including logghelper.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2025-6538 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-2025-6538 is a malicious package in logghelper, published on 16 Jul 2025."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2025-6538 is a malicious package: logghelper (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-2025-6538/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-6538/index.md)","id":"MAL-2025-6538","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-6538/index.md","name":"MAL-2025-6538","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"Code attempts to download and run malware, as well as keeps ability to execute files sent via Telegram C2 channel\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2025-07-logghelper\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - malware\n\n - infostealer\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.","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 logghelper (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2025-6538","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":"logghelper","purl":"pkg:pypi/logghelper","source":"MAL-2025-6538"}],"products":null,"published":"2025-07-16","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-2025-6538/"}