PT-2022-25374 · Pypi · D8S-Htm+1

Di1L0O · Published 2022-09-19 · Updated 2022-09-21 · CVE-2022-40425

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions d8s-html version 0.1.0

Description The d8s-html for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-networking package.

Recommendations For version 0.1.0, consider removing or avoiding the use of the democritus-networking package to minimize the risk of code execution. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to any functionality that may be affected by the backdoor until a safe version is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-40425

Affected Products

D8S-Htm

Democritus-Networking

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-html/issues/11 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40425 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40425 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/50054 · Telegram Post
• https://pypi.org/project/democritus-networking · Note