CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-44051: Malicious File Upload

First published: Mon Nov 07 2022(Updated: )

The d8s-stats 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-math package. The affected version of d8s-htm is 0.1.0.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Democritus D8s-stats=0.1.0
=0.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-44051?

    CVE-2022-44051 is considered a potential critical vulnerability due to the possibility of code execution via a backdoor.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-44051?

    To fix CVE-2022-44051, you should remove the affected version 0.1.0 of d8s-stats and replace it with a secure version.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-44051?

    CVE-2022-44051 specifically affects the Democritus D8s-stats package version 0.1.0.

  • Who introduced the vulnerability in CVE-2022-44051?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2022-44051 was introduced by a third party through the inclusion of the democritus-math package.

  • What should I do if I've installed d8s-stats version 0.1.0 related to CVE-2022-44051?

    If you have installed d8s-stats version 0.1.0, it is recommended to uninstall it immediately and check for any malicious activity.

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