# Package discontinued because Bitly lowered the free quota

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/package-discontinued-because-bitly-lowered-the-free-quota-e2f36780  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-11-28  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Severity: info · Published 2022-11-28

Package discontinued because Bitly lowered the free quota

Technologies: [bitlyshortener (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/bitlyshortener). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is This vulnerability?** Informational severity, published 28 November 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** bitlyshortener (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=0.6.3.

**Is there a fix for This vulnerability?** 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?** Check whether you run bitlyshortener (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

- bitlyshortener (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=0.6.3

## Related threats

- [Invalid URL generation in bitlyshortener](https://junglewise.ai/threats/invalid-url-generation-in-bitlyshortener-1c01b88c)
- [Update bitlyshortener to >=0.5.0 to prevent generating some invalid short URLs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/update-bitlyshortener-to-0-5-0-to-prevent-generating-some-invalid-short-02990e18)