{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including soundsource.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-4769 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-2026-4769 is a malicious package in soundsource, published on 19 May 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-4769 is a malicious package: soundsource (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-2026-4769/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-4769/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-4769","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-4769/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-4769","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 source distribution contains `Token.txt` at the tarball root holding a live PyPI API token (prefix `pypi-AgEIcHlwaS5vcmc...`). Anyone who downloads or installs the sdist obtains a credential granting publish rights on PyPI under the author's account, enabling republication of trojaned versions of this package (and any other package within the token's scope) to all downstream installers. Additional quality concerns include a malformed `Homepage` URL in `pyproject.toml` (`https://https://github.com/...`) and a placeholder `DEFAULT_BASE_URL` pointing at `api.soundsource.example.com`, indicating an unreviewed publish.","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 soundsource (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-4769","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":"soundsource","purl":"pkg:pypi/soundsource","source":"MAL-2026-4769"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-05-19","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-2026-4769/"}