{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including nvtorch-oot-nightly.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-11425 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-2026-11425 is a malicious package in nvtorch-oot-nightly, published on 1 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-11425 is a malicious package: nvtorch-oot-nightly (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-2026-11425/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-11425/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-11425","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-11425/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-11425","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"The package's setup.py issues an install-time HTTP request to the hardcoded bare-IP URL http://167.233.212.138/cb/db27bcff144c059f/nvtorch_oot_nightly using urlopen with a 5-second timeout. The request fires automatically on `pip install`, notifying the operator of the remote endpoint that the package was installed and leaking the installer's source IP and network metadata over plain HTTP. The package name (`nvtorch-oot-nightly`) and version (`99999.0.1`) shadow a plausible internal NVIDIA/PyTorch namespace with a high version to win resolution against an internal index — the canonical dependency-confusion shape. The path component `cb/db27bcff144c059f/nvtorch_oot_nightly` encodes a per-target identifier used to correlate installs back to the specific victim organization.\n\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research \u0026 co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.","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 nvtorch-oot-nightly (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-11425","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"malicious","links":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","product":null,"products":[],"type":null,"year":"2026"},"n_packages":1,"n_references":null,"packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","fixed":[],"introduced":[],"last_affected":[],"package":"nvtorch-oot-nightly","purl":"pkg:pypi/nvtorch-oot-nightly","source":"MAL-2026-11425"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-08-01","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-2026-11425/"}