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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-12857

GCVE-110-OSM-2026-12857
Advisory PublishedCVSS 8.8/10
Vulnetix · Advisory published September 27, 2026
During installation, the code downloads a malicious executable from a remote location. The malicious action is triggered only on specific hosts. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-09-caracas4check Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - targetted-attack - Downloads and executes a remote executable. - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. ENTRY setup.py (install-hook: install/develop/build override present) EXFIL - Network Request in caracas4check/client.py: "requests.post(" - DNS Lookup in caracas4check/client.py: "socket.getaddrinfo(" OBFUSCATION - Base64 Encoded Payload in c4c_boot.py: ""ccc68589c44e485eaaebd4308727ca4e7f8f4b5a13cc3f6189aef9675b61decce6fcfa85da4a0b0..." - Base64 Encoded Payload in setup.py: ""ccc68589c44e485eaaebd4308727ca4e7f8f4b5a13cc3f6189aef9675b61decce6fcfa85da4a0b0..." ADDITIONAL FINDINGS - Tunneling Service Usage in caracas4check/example.py: ".onion/" PAYLOAD FILES caracas4check/client.py

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

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
unknowncaracas4checkall (affected)—

References

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