Description
The d8s-lists package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-dicts package. The affected version is 0.1.0.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/democritus-project/d8s-lists/issues/18
Product, Third Party Advisory
https://pypi.org/project/d8s-lists/
Product, Third Party Advisory
https://pypi.org/project/democritus-dicts/
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0047
EPSS Percentile
64.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-434
Status
published
Products (1)
democritus/d8s-lists
0.1.0
Published
Oct 11, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026