Code Execution Vulnerability in d8s-python by Democritus Project
CVE-2022-38887

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 September 2022

Summary

The d8s-python library, available on PyPI, has been compromised with a potential code execution backdoor. This vulnerability is tied to the democritus-strings package, specifically in version 0.1.0, allowing unauthorized code execution by malicious actors. It highlights significant security concerns for developers using the affected package and urges vigilance in package management and source verification.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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