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PYSEC-2022-251

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The spam project on PyPI was taken over via user account compromise via a phishing attack and a new malicious release made which contained code which some environment variables and downloaded and ran malware at install time

What each source reports

OSV No score

The spam project on PyPI was taken over via user account compromise via a phishing attack and a new malicious release made which contained code which some environment variables and downloaded and ran malware at install time

Record
PYSEC-2022-251
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
spam
PyPI
2.0.2 and later, plus listed versions
4.0.2
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedOSV

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In short

PYSEC-2022-251 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in spam, published August 26, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. No source names a fixed version.

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