Python Community Edition
Score-based assessment (critical risk, 100/100). No analyst review available.
Analysis record
- Analysed
- 2 days ago
- Version
- v263.5153.40
- Artifact
- SHA256 9DB…B0C
- Source
- Findings (non-IoC)
Evidence ledger
Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer
YARA Rule Matches
17 rules| Severity | Rule | Hits | Files | Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | CAP HookExKeylogger | 1 | python-ce/helpers/typeshed/stubs/pywin32/win32/lib/win32con.pyi | Brian C. Bell -- @biebsmalwareguy FP 5% |
| LOW | NoWriteOnDocumentContentFromRequest | 1 | python-ce/helpers/debugpy/_vendored/pydevd/_pydevd_bundle/_debug_adapter/__main__pydevd_gen_debug_adapter_protocol.py | - |
| LOW | DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed | 235 | python-ce/helpers/pydev/_pydevd_bundle/pydevd_pep_669_tracing_cython.cpython-ce/helpers/debugpy/_vendored/pydevd/_pydevd_bundle/_debug_adapter/__main__pydevd_gen_debug_adapter_protocol.pypython-ce/helpers/pydev/_pydevd_bundle/pydevd_constants.py +232 more | - |
| LOW | LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed | 2 | python-ce/helpers/coveragepy_old/coverage/htmlfiles/coverage_html.jspython-ce/helpers/coveragepy_new/coverage/htmlfiles/coverage_html.js | - |
| LOW | spyeye | 2 | python-ce/helpers/virtualenv-py3.pyzpython-ce/helpers/pydev/third_party/wrapped_for_pydev/ctypes/_ctypes.dll | - |
| LOW | postinstall persistence mechanism | 266 | python-ce/helpers/MathJax/jax/output/HTML-CSS/fonts/TeX/Greek/Italic/Main.jspython-ce/helpers/MathJax/jax/output/HTML-CSS/fonts/TeX/Main/Bold/CombDiacritMarks.jspython-ce/helpers/typeshed/stubs/waitress/waitress/adjustments.pyi +263 more | - |
| LOW | credential env files | 152 | python-ce/helpers/pycharm/django_test_manage.pypython-ce/helpers/debugpy/adapter/launchers.pypython-ce/helpers/pydev/third_party/wrapped_for_pydev/ctypes/macholib/dyld.py +149 more | - |
| LOW | RedirectToUnknownPath | 19 | python-ce/helpers/debugpy/_vendored/pydevd/_pydev_runfiles/pydev_runfiles_pytest2.pypython-ce/helpers/pydev/_pydev_runfiles/pydev_runfiles_pytest2.pypython-ce/helpers/bundled_stubs/Django/django-stubs/core/checks/security/base.pyi +16 more | - |
| LOW | PM Zip with js | 3 | python-ce/lib/modules/intellij.python.sdk.backend.jarpython-ce/lib/modules/intellij.python.community.impl.conda.jarpython-ce/helpers/virtualenv-py3.pyz | - |
| LOW | Cerberus | 2 | python-ce/lib/modules/intellij.python.psi.impl.jarpython-ce/lib/modules/intellij.python.community.impl.jar | - |
| LOW | credential vscode credentials | 2 | python-ce/helpers/typeshed/.vscode/settings.default.jsonpython-ce/helpers/typeshed/.gitignore | - |
| LOW | postinstall file download | 207 | python-ce/helpers/bundled_stubs/Django/django-stubs/utils/cache.pyipython-ce/helpers/typeshed/stubs/kafka-python/kafka/protocol/old/commit.pyipython-ce/helpers/typeshed/stubs/PySocks/sockshandler.pyi +204 more | - |
| LOW | NoUseEval | 66 | python-ce/helpers/debugpy/_vendored/pydevd/_pydevd_bundle/pydevd_suspended_frames.pypython-ce/helpers/pydev/pydevd_plugins/django_debug.pypython-ce/helpers/generator3/_vendor/pyparsing/results.py +63 more | - |
| LOW | NoUseWeakRandom | 1 | python-ce/helpers/coveragepy_old/coverage/htmlfiles/jquery.min.js | - |
| LOW | SQLInjection | 1 | python-ce/helpers/coveragepy_old/coverage/htmlfiles/jquery.min.js | - |
| LOW | credential gcp credentials | 1 | python-ce/helpers/typeshed/stubs/rasterio/rasterio/session.pyi | - |
| LOW | postinstall process injection | 13 | python-ce/helpers/pydev/pydevd_attach_to_process/winappdbg/thread.pypython-ce/helpers/pydev/pydevd_attach_to_process/inject_dll_x86.pdbpython-ce/helpers/pydev/pydevd_attach_to_process/inject_dll_amd64.pdb +10 more | - |
Network Indicators
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Publisher Evidence
HighJetBrains
Publisher identity, store signals, distribution reach, and warning signals used for context. Treat this as supporting evidence, not a clean bill of health.
12 evidence rows available.
Finding Categories
YARA Rules Matched
17 rules(974 hits)Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
Python Community Edition is a JetBrains Marketplace extension published by JetBrains. Version 263.5153.40 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 24043 security findings.
Risk Assessment
This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.
Findings Breakdown
- Critical: 24 finding(s)
- High: 2 finding(s)
- Medium: 8091 finding(s)
- Low: 7298 finding(s)
What Was Analyzed
The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:
- Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
- Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
- Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
- Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
- Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques
Developer Information
Python Community Edition is published by JetBrains on the JetBrains Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 12.7M users.
Recommendation
This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.
JetBrains version history
Risk trend by version
4 analyzed versions. Each point is the latest successful scan for that version; failed zero-score scans are hidden. Dates are based on first seen by risky plugins.
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