VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-34981
The PyCrowdTangle package in PyPI before v0.0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.68%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The PyCrowdTangle package in PyPI before v0.0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.68% probability · 77th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- pycrowdtangle project/pycrowdtangle
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://pypi.doubanio.com/simple/requestNot Applicable
- https://github.com/UPB-SS1/PyCrowdTangle/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pypi.org/project/PyCrowdTangle/Product
- http://pypi.doubanio.com/simple/requestNot Applicable
- https://github.com/UPB-SS1/PyCrowdTangle/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pypi.org/project/PyCrowdTangle/Product
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.