h13t0ry-hello-demo (PyPI) · Malicious Code
Affects h13t0ry-hello-demoSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove h13t0ry-hello-demo and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 06:44 UTC
Malicious package
Published to PyPI · OSV MAL-2026-18336
What to do
Remove h13t0ry-hello-demo from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PyPIh13t0ry-hello-demo | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Check your own hosts for these packages with threat-finder (opens in a new tab), our free open-source scanner.
Description
The h13t0ry-hello-demo package on PyPI version 0.1.0 contains malicious code that initiates a reverse shell upon import. This behavior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the victim's machine, posing a significant security risk.