What is the severity of CVE-2022-40430?

CVE-2022-40430 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for code execution through a backdoor.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40430?

To fix CVE-2022-40430, you should uninstall the affected version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility and replace it with a secure version.

What impact does CVE-2022-40430 have on my system?

CVE-2022-40430 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system if the vulnerable package is used.

Which version of d8s-utility is affected by CVE-2022-40430?

The affected version of d8s-utility in CVE-2022-40430 is 0.1.0.

How can I detect if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40430?

You can detect vulnerability to CVE-2022-40430 by checking if version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility is installed on your system.

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CVE-2022-40430

critical

9.8

19/9/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-40430

First published: Mon Sep 19 2022(Updated: )

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

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
D8s-utility	=0.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40430?
CVE-2022-40430 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for code execution through a backdoor.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40430?
To fix CVE-2022-40430, you should uninstall the affected version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility and replace it with a secure version.
What impact does CVE-2022-40430 have on my system?
CVE-2022-40430 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system if the vulnerable package is used.
Which version of d8s-utility is affected by CVE-2022-40430?
The affected version of d8s-utility in CVE-2022-40430 is 0.1.0.
How can I detect if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40430?
You can detect vulnerability to CVE-2022-40430 by checking if version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility is installed on your system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40430?
CVE-2022-40430 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for code execution through a backdoor.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40430?
To fix CVE-2022-40430, you should uninstall the affected version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility and replace it with a secure version.
What impact does CVE-2022-40430 have on my system?
CVE-2022-40430 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system if the vulnerable package is used.
Which version of d8s-utility is affected by CVE-2022-40430?
The affected version of d8s-utility in CVE-2022-40430 is 0.1.0.
How can I detect if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40430?
You can detect vulnerability to CVE-2022-40430 by checking if version 0.1.0 of d8s-utility is installed on your system.