HIGH 8.6 PyPI
A number of releases of ultralytics contained malicious crypto miner software.
PYSEC-2024-154
Published · Modified
Description
Ultralytics has identified a supply chain attack
affecting affecting multiple versions of the ultralytics package.
The compromised versions contained unauthorized code that
downloaded and executed cryptocurrency mining software
when instantiating YOLO models.
This code was injected into the PyPI release artifacts and was not present
in the public GitHub repository.
References
- EVIDENCE https://inspector.pypi.io/project/ultralytics/8.3.41/packages/d0/99/13d92174aa6a470d348a95e31164769f2cdf77838ea3c3e3fd476285777d/ultralytics-8.3.41-py3-none-any.whl/ultralytics/utils/downloads.py#line.284
- WEB https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/18020#issuecomment-2525180194
- REPORT https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/issues/18027
- FIX https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/18052
- FIX https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/18111
- FIX https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/releases/tag/v8.3.48
- ARTICLE https://blog.yossarian.net/2024/12/06/zizmor-ultralytics-injection
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