CVE-2022-41387

Published: Oct 11, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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

Affected (1)

Products: Democritus: D8s Pdfs

Democritus

1 product

D8s Pdfs

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Democritus D8s Pdfs	Version 0.1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.

References (6)

https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-pdfs/issues/7

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://pypi.org/project/d8s-pdfs/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ProductThird Party Advisory

https://pypi.org/project/democritus-urls/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ProductThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-pdfs/issues/7

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://pypi.org/project/d8s-pdfs/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ProductThird Party Advisory

https://pypi.org/project/democritus-urls/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ProductThird Party Advisory

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