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id: "MAL-2026-18223"
kind: "package"
aliases: ["MAL-2026-18223"]
title: "Malicious code in brambletask (PyPI)"
severity: "critical"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: [{"name": "brambletask", "fixed": [], "affected": "= 0.1.0", "ecosystem": "pypi"}]
ecosystems: ["pypi"]
tags: ["malicious", "package"]
not_affected_if: []
published_at: "2026-10-23T15:52:50+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-26T20:52:02+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-26T21:05:48+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "osv-malicious", "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18223", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-26T20:52:02+00:00"}]
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# Malicious code in brambletask (PyPI)

## Affected

- pypi:brambletask affected = 0.1.0 fixed ?

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26T20:52:02+00:00 osv-malicious https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18223

## From the sources

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## Source: kam193 (922435cd67a39583e0143229da6822f691940fcea9f4b4b18203faa594a1debc)
This campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code.


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - other


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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