{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including xinference.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-3000 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-2026-3000 is a malicious package in xinference, published on 22 Apr 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-3000 is a malicious package: xinference (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-2026-3000/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-3000/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-3000","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-3000/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-3000","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"Versions 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2 were compromised.\n\nFollowing a malicious pull request that exfiltrated sensitive data from the CI runner, three malicious PyPI releases were published. Infected releases contain code typical for TeamPCP actions that exfiltrates all kinds of sensitive data (credentials, env variables, SSH keys, cloud tokens, configuration files, shell histories, cryptowallets, data from secret managers...). Malicious action activates during importing the main package's module. TeamPCP denies their involvement.\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2026-04-teampcp\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - exfiltration-env-variables\n\n - exfiltration-ssh-keys\n\n - obfuscation\n\n - exfiltration-cloud-tokens\n\n - exfiltration-crypto\n\n - exfiltration-credentials\n\n - compromised-package\n\n - exploited-ci-vulnerability","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 xinference (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-3000","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":"xinference","purl":"pkg:pypi/xinference","source":"MAL-2026-3000"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-04-22","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-2026-3000/"}