CVE-2022-40809

Advisory

D8s-dicts 0.1.0 is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40809: It included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-hypothesis package.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

The d8s-dicts for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-hypothesis package. The affected version is 0.1.0 See CVE-2022-40809.


MISC:https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-dicts/issues/6: https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-dicts/issues/6
MISC:https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hypothesis/: https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hypothesis/

Resources

• https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-dicts/issues/6
• https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hypothesis/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-40809