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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-14108

GCVE-110-OSM-2026-14108
Advisory PublishedCVSS 8.8/10
Vulnetix · Advisory published October 20, 2026
In this campaign, the main package (resion) has an embeded pickle disguised as a config. A related dependency (pafex) contains code to load the pickle. During unpickling, malicious code embeded in the pickle file is automatically executed. It then establishes persistence via a PTH file and downloads the next stage payload. During analysis, the final remote payload was just a stub Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-10-webreader Reasons (based on the campaign): - files-exfiltration - obfuscation - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script. - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine. - rat - persistence - abuses-pth ENTRY pafex/__init__.py (module-import: 23) ADDITIONAL FINDINGS - Dangerous Function Calls in pafex/config.py: "pickle.loads(" PAYLOAD FILES pafex/config.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
unknownpafexall (affected)—

References

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