skills-analyzer (PyPI) · Malicious Code
Affects skills-analyzerSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove skills-analyzer and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 14:38 UTC
Malicious package
Published to PyPI · OSV MAL-2026-18427
What to do
Remove skills-analyzer 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PyPIskills-analyzer | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The skills-analyzer package on PyPI contains malicious code in its dependency is-it-ai version 0.1.1. This malicious code fingerprints the environment and contacts a remote server, which may respond with a URL to download and execute further malicious payloads. Other versions of the package exist to obscure the presence of the malicious version. The campaign is identified as a targeted attack with clear malicious intent, including downloading and executing remote executables.