CVE-2022-41381: PYSEC-2022-43040 - The d8s-utility package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution…

CVE-2022-41381 · Severity: info · Published 2022-10-11

The d8s-utility package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-file-system package. The affected version is 0.1.0.

Technologies: democritus-file-system (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2022-41381 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-41381 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2022-41381?
Informational severity, published 11 October 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
d8s-utility (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0; democritus-file-system (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-41381?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-41381?
Check whether you run d8s-utility (PyPI) or democritus-file-system (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • d8s-utility (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0
  • democritus-file-system (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2022-41381
  • PYSEC-2022-43031
  • PYSEC-2022-43040

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