{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including adminbypasser.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-774 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-2026-774 is a malicious package in adminbypasser, published on 6 Feb 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-774 is a malicious package: adminbypasser (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-2026-774/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-774/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-774","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-774/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-774","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 silently downloads remote code and adds its execution to the autostart. During analysis, the remote domain no longer existed.\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2026-02-old-adminbypasser\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n\n - peristence-autorun","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 adminbypasser (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-774","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":"adminbypasser","purl":"pkg:pypi/adminbypasser","source":"MAL-2026-774"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-02-06","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-2026-774/"}