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multi-convert (PyPI) · Malicious Code

Affects multi-convertSource GCVE Database

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Malicious package : remove multi-convert and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 14:38 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to PyPI · OSV MAL-2026-18429

What to do

Remove multi-convert 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
PyPImulti-convertAffected
  • 0.1.0 – 0.1.5
6 affected builds
Fixed in–

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Description

The multi-convert package on PyPI contains malicious code in specific versions of its dependency 'is-it-ai'. Version 0.1.4 of the dependency includes a trigger that fingerprints the environment and contacts a remote server to download and execute a remote executable. Other versions serve as cover to hide the malicious activity. This campaign is identified as having clear malicious intent, including downloading and executing remote code.

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