{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including quasitonnts.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-17917 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-2026-17917 is a malicious package in quasitonnts, published on 17 Oct 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-17917 is a malicious package: quasitonnts (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-2026-17917/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-17917/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-17917","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-17917/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-17917","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 quasitonnts version 0.1.0 on PyPI was examined and no code paths performing credential access, outbound network I/O to attacker-controlled destinations, install-time or import-time code execution, dropper behavior, or persistence were identified in its shipped files.\n\nThe package belongs to a series of packages falsely advertising 'audio-analysis profiles' loader. In fact, the only purpose is to execute remote code, but the URL is not embedded in the package. It is likely a continuation of the coin-mining campaign 2026-10-voxeval which used similar wording.\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-emberlytts\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - other\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.","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 quasitonnts (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-17917","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":"quasitonnts","purl":"pkg:pypi/quasitonnts","source":"MAL-2026-17917"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-10-17","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-2026-17917/"}