{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including mgrcfg.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-2124 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-2026-2124 is a malicious package in mgrcfg, published on 24 Mar 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-2124 is a malicious package: mgrcfg (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-2026-2124/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-2124/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-2124","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-2124/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-2124","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 code exfiltrates content copied to clipboard content to a hardcoded location. The code is obfuscated and has a persistence mechanism.\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2026-03-cfgmgr-syn\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - clipboard-stealing\n\n - obfuscation\n\n - exfiltration-generic\n\n - persistence","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 mgrcfg (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-2124","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":"mgrcfg","purl":"pkg:pypi/mgrcfg","source":"MAL-2026-2124"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-03-24","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-2026-2124/"}