gratient 0.5 contains credential harvesting code
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
gratient is a user-facing library for generating color gradients of text. Version 0.5 contained obfuscated, malicious code targeting Windows platforms, harvesting information and credentials from the user's system and sending them to a remote server. Services may include Mullvad VPN and Telegram.
Why it matters now
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | gratient (PyPI) | — | — | No fix listed | GHSA-xm4r-5rj9-2pg3 |
- gratient (PyPI) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xm4r-5rj9-2pg3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-xm4r-5rj9-2pg3
References
Other 3
Sources
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