CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-40432

The d8s-strings for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-hypothesis package. The affected version is 0.1.0.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://pypi.org/project/d8s-strings/ Product
https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hypothesis/ Product
https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-strings/issues/21 Exploit Issue Tracking
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:d8s-strings_project:d8s-strings:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-09-19 04:15

Updated : 2022-09-21 04:30

NVD link : CVE-2022-40432

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40432

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-434