Vulnerability · Published Jul 22, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-34983
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the scu-captcha package (PyPI). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The scu-captcha package in PyPI v0.0.1 to v0.0.4 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | scu-captcha | 0.0.5 | PYSEC-2022-43166 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- http://pypi.doubanio.com/simple/request x_refsource_MISC
- https://pypi.org/project/scu-captcha/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/SunnyHaze/SCU-Captcha/issues/1 x_refsource_MISC