Scan report

vxunderground / MalwareSourceCode

Vulnerability Critical

Could an attacker exploit mistakes in this code?

498 risk score

Strong warning signs. Do not run or install this without a careful review.

High
13
Medium
112
Low
40

Sources: Bandit, Semgrep, pip-audit

Malicious pattern Safe

Does this code look like it is trying to cause harm?

0 risk score

No issues of this kind were found.

High
0
Medium
0
Low
0

Sources: YARA, ClamAV, GuardDog, dependency checker

Findings overview
165 total findings
Likely real
164
Uncertain
1
Likely noise
0

The risk classifier rates every finding for how likely it is to be a real issue. Likely noise still counts, just much less.

What we found, in plain English

This repository has been flagged as having a critical vulnerability score of 498.0, which means there are serious insecure coding patterns that an attacker could exploit if the code is used. The scan found many issues related to unsafe file handling and buffer overflows caused by functions like sprintf and path traversal vulnerabilities, but these appear to be standard mistakes in how the code was written rather than signs of intentional malicious intent. While some findings involve sensitive AWS credentials or external data that should not be hardcoded, the overall picture suggests the codebase contains significant security gaps that need immediate attention before it can be trusted for production use.

Written by a local language model from the findings below. The risk scores come from the classifier, not from this summary.

Detections by engine

  • Semgrep 165

    Pattern-based code analysis · Vulnerability

Findings

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