Potential Code-Execution Backdoor in democritus-networking Package (d8s-asns for Python)

CVE-2022-40426 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

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