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Malicious code in voxeval (PyPI)

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High
Published: 10/02/2026 (10/02/2026, 21:28:42 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: voxeval

Description

The voxeval package on PyPI versions 0.4.2 through 0.4.5 contains malicious code that deploys a cryptocurrency miner instead of providing legitimate functionality. This is a malicious campaign identified as 2026-10-voxeval with clear intent to misuse victim resources for cryptomining.

Affected software

PyPIghsa
voxeval
Affected versions
=0.4.2=0.4.3=0.4.4=0.4.5

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/03/2026, 17:37:38 UTC

Technical Analysis

The voxeval package versions 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, and 0.4.5 on PyPI have been identified as malicious. Instead of performing legitimate operations, these versions deploy a coin miner, exploiting users who install the package. This campaign is categorized as malicious with cryptomining as the primary threat vector. There is no CVSS score or known exploits in the wild reported for this threat.

Potential Impact

Users who install the affected voxeval package versions risk unauthorized use of their computing resources for cryptocurrency mining, which can degrade system performance and increase power consumption. There is no indication of data theft or other impacts beyond cryptomining.

Defensive Guidance

Avoid installing the affected versions of the voxeval package (0.4.2 to 0.4.5). Remove any existing installations of these versions from systems. Since no official patch or fix is indicated, users should rely on trusted package sources and verify package integrity before installation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-17457
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Ecosystems
["PyPI"]

Threat ID: 6ac139a8a43b0b3b89d69ab9

Added to database: 10/03/2026, 17:21:44 UTC

Last enriched: 10/03/2026, 17:37:38 UTC

Last updated: 10/04/2026, 02:05:22 UTC

Views: 8

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