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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-12382
GCVE-110-OSM-2026-12382
Advisory PublishedCVSS 8.8/10
During installation, package starts a reverse shell.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-09-requests-triwes
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
ENTRY
tests/__init__.py (module-import: 4)
DESTINATION
- 7 exfil (custom-c2)
- 4 c2 (urls, domains)
(values recorded in verified_iocs)
EXFIL
- Reverse Shell in src/requests/__init__.py: "pty.spawn("
- Network Request in PKG-INFO: "requests.get("
- Network Request in src/requests/__init__.py: "requests.get("
- Network Request in src/requests/api.py: "request('GET', 'https:"
- System Information Collection in src/requests/help.py: "platform.system()"
- Network Request in src/requests/models.py: "Request('GET', 'https:"
- Network Request in src/requests_auroras.egg-info/PKG-INFO: "requests.get("
OBFUSCATION
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/mtls/client/client.csr (x5)
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/expired/ca/ca.crt
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/expired/server/server.pem (x2)
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/mtls/client/ca/ca.crt
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/mtls/client/client.pem (x2)
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/valid/ca/ca.crt
- Decoded Base64 Content in tests/certs/valid/server/server.pem (x2)
- recovered 2 domains from decoded/deobfuscated content
PAYLOAD FILES
tests/certs/mtls/client/client.csr
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-506Embedded Malicious Code
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
8.8/10
High · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | requests-auroras | all (affected) | — |
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