VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-42039
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-10-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The d8s-lists package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-dicts package. The affected version is 0.1.0.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-434
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-434
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Product, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Product, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Product, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Product, Third Party Advisory