CVE-2022-34500: Critical severity python package index (pypi) vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2022
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Updated

The bin-collect package in PyPI before v0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

Affected Software

1 affected component
PyPI PyPI<=0.1

Event History

Jul 22, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:17 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34500?

CVE-2022-34500 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-34500?

To fix CVE-2022-34500, upgrade the bin-collect package to version 0.1 or later.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-34500?

CVE-2022-34500 is a code execution vulnerability resulting from a backdoor embedded in the bin-collect package.

4

Which versions of the affected software are vulnerable to CVE-2022-34500?

Versions of the bin-collect package in PyPI prior to version 0.1 are vulnerable to CVE-2022-34500.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2022-34500?

Developers and organizations using the vulnerable versions of the bin-collect package in their projects are at risk due to CVE-2022-34500.

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