CWE
434
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-41382: Malicious File Upload

First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )

The d8s-json package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-file-system package. The affected version is 0.1.0.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Democritus D8s-json=0.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-41382?

    CVE-2022-41382 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for code execution from a backdoor.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-41382?

    To fix CVE-2022-41382, you should uninstall the vulnerable version 0.1.0 of the d8s-json package and replace it with a secure version.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-41382?

    CVE-2022-41382 affects the d8s-json package for Python, specifically version 0.1.0.

  • What is the main issue with CVE-2022-41382?

    The main issue with CVE-2022-41382 is the inclusion of a backdoor in the d8s-json package that allows for potential unauthorized code execution.

  • Who is responsible for the CVE-2022-41382 vulnerability?

    CVE-2022-41382 was introduced by a third party through the democritus-file-system package embedded in the d8s-json version 0.1.0.

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