d8s-python 0.1.0 on Python backdoor

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in d8s-python 0.1.0 on Python. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to backdoor. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-38887. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in d8s-python 0.1.0 on Python (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a backdoor vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-912. The product contains functionality that is not documented, not part of the specification, and not accessible through an interface or command sequence that is obvious to the product's users or administrators. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The d8s-python for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The democritus-strings package. The affected version is 0.1.0.

The weakness was disclosed 09/19/2022 as 36. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-38887 since 08/29/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1588.001 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Backdoor
CWE: CWE-912
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/29/2022 🔍
09/19/2022 +21 days 🔍
09/19/2022 +0 days 🔍
06/04/2025 +988 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 36
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-38887 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38887
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209057

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2022 20:53
Updated: 06/04/2025 00:32
Changes: 09/19/2022 20:53 (39), 10/20/2022 16:04 (11), 06/04/2025 00:32 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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