VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-40424
The d8s-urls for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.09%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The d8s-urls for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. A potential code execution backdoor inserted by third parties is the democritus-networking package. The affected version of d8s-urls is 0.1.0
- 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
- 1.09% probability · 64th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- democritus urls project/democritus urls
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-urls/issues/9Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pypi.org/project/democritus-networking/Not Applicable
- https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-urls/issues/9Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pypi.org/project/democritus-networking/Not Applicable
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.