CVE-2022-42041

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-10-11 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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

Affected products

Democritus D8S-File-System: 0.1.0

References

https://github.com/dadadadada111/info/issues/2
https://pypi.org/project/d8s-file-system/
https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hashes/
https://github.com/dadadadada111/info/issues/2
https://pypi.org/project/d8s-file-system/
https://pypi.org/project/democritus-hashes/

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