Malicious Package Affecting secmeasure package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-SECMEASURE-12937127
  • published19 Sept 2025
  • disclosed2 Aug 2025
  • creditManisha Ramcharan Prajapati, Satyam Singh

Introduced: 2 Aug 2025

Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the secmeasure package.

Overview

secmeasure is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The sisaws package leverages "typosquatting" for the legitimate sisa package, targeting Sistema Integrado de Información Sanitaria Argentino (SISA) API integration. The attack is design to deliver a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) dubbed as SilentSyncof which attempts remote command execution, file exfiltration, screen capturing, and web browser data theft.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1