CVE-2022-40424 describes a critical code execution backdoor (CVSS 9.8) found in version 0.1.0 of the d8s-urls Python package, specifically through a third-party insertion within the democritus-networking package. This vulnerability allows for unauthenticated, low-complexity remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While highly severe, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:democritus_urls_project:democritus_urls:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:python:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.