CVE-2022-33004 Supply chain in n/a
A backdoor in the Beginner PyPI package allows attackers to execute code, steal sensitive data, and escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-33004?
CVE-2022-33004 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Beginner package in PyPI v0.0.2 to v0.0.4 was discovered to contain a code execution backdoor via the request package. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive user information and digital currency keys, as well as escalate privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33004?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including beginner. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
beginner PyPI | From 0.0.2 | 0.0.5 |
Products include Pypi Beginner.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33004?
Upgrade beginner to 0.0.5 or later.
Is CVE-2022-33004 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33004 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcm3-fp5x-qvwp, PYSEC-2022-214.