{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00008836","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in dictmerge-lite (PyPI)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-825m-m2h7-7cwc"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for dictmerge-lite. Published version ranges and source prerequisites are shown below; this is not an inspection of a visitor’s application.","review_status":"source_listed","control_topics":[],"public_actions":[{"summary":"Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.","source_ids":["sr-faa324de0b10d8621b5bd41323211952"],"action_type":"investigate","limitations":"Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system.","current_supported_target":null}],"schema_version":"1.1.0","source_metrics":[],"why_it_matters":"Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.","related_sources":[{"id":"sr-faa324de0b10d8621b5bd41323211952","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-825m-m2h7-7cwc","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-825m-m2h7-7cwc","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:56:59.340Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-faa324de0b10d8621b5bd41323211952"],"technology":"dictmerge-lite","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: kam193 (86ffa17e6ebc93b9c0509a6f6ec0f11a17bc79eec75d4fecf0f0b9520c3b93c5)\nDuring installation or import, the package executes infostealer code and exfiltrates cryptocurrency wallet, browsers' data, SSH keys and development credential files.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-dictmerge-lite\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - infostealer\n\n\n - exfiltration-crypto\n\n\n - exfiltration-browser-data\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - exfiltration-ssh-keys\n\n\n - exfiltration-credentials\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 1.0.0"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:27.118Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-26T06:30:33.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-10-26T03:30:36.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:56:59.340Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}