aiocpa contains credential harvesting codeGHSA-486g-47cc-8wxf
GHSA-486g-47cc-8wxf is a security vulnerability in aiocpa. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.
Real-World Exposure
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Description
aiocpa is a user-facing library for generating color gradients of text. Version 0.1.13 introduced obfuscated, malicious code targeting Crypto Pay users, forwarding client credentials to a remote Telegram bot. All versions have been removed from PyPI.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐍PyPI | aiocpa | ≥ 0.1.13 | No fix |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for aiocpa, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
The records we use list no patched version of aiocpa for GHSA-486g-47cc-8wxf. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-486g-47cc-8wxf in your dependencies?
Find it across PyPI, including transitive dependencies.