First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
The d8s-domains package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-urls package. The affected version is 0.1.0.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Democritus D8s-domains | =0.1.0 |
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CVE-2022-41384 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the risk of arbitrary code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2022-41384, remove the d8s-domains package version 0.1.0 and avoid using the democritus-urls package.
Users of the d8s-domains package version 0.1.0 are affected by CVE-2022-41384.
The impact of CVE-2022-41384 includes potential unauthorized access and execution of malicious code on affected systems.
CVE-2022-41384 remains exploitable if the vulnerable package version has not been removed from the system.