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MAL-2026-6515: Malicious code in sqligen (PyPI)

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Critical
Published: 06/26/2026 (06/26/2026, 09:23:52 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: sqligen

Description

The sqligen package on PyPI contains malicious code in multiple versions that attempts to download and execute a remote malicious executable during installation. This behavior is associated with obfuscation and malware delivery using tools like mshta. The campaign linked to this threat is identified as 2026-06-easyaillm and is categorized as a malicious package with clear intent to compromise systems.

Affected software

PyPIghsa
sqligen
Affected versions
=1.0.0=1.0.5=1.0.6=1.0.7=1.0.8=1.1.1=1.1.3=1.1.4

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AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 06/26/2026, 22:31:38 UTC

Technical Analysis

The sqligen PyPI package versions 1.0.0, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.1.1, 1.1.3, and 1.1.4 contain malicious code that, upon installation, attempts to download and execute a remote malicious executable. This activity is part of a known malicious campaign (2026-06-easyaillm) characterized by obfuscation and the use of mshta to run malware. The package is identified as a supply chain threat due to its presence on PyPI and the execution of unauthorized code during installation.

Potential Impact

Systems installing any of the affected sqligen package versions risk executing remote malicious code, potentially leading to system compromise, data theft, or further malware infection. The malicious executable is downloaded and started without user consent, representing a direct execution of malware through the supply chain.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid installing the affected sqligen package versions listed. Verify package integrity and source before installation. Consider removing any installations of these versions and monitor for suspicious activity related to mshta or unexpected remote executable downloads. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or PyPI security notices for updates.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-6515
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
[]
Ecosystems
["PyPI"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a3ef7b727e9c79719ffc310

Added to database: 06/26/2026, 22:05:43 UTC

Last enriched: 06/26/2026, 22:31:38 UTC

Last updated: 06/26/2026, 22:31:38 UTC

Views: 2

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