{
    "id": "CVE-2022-42040",
    "published": "2022-10-11 22:15:12",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 05:04:15",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-434",
    "description": "The d8s-algorithms 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.",
    "epss_score": "0.05275",
    "epss_percentile": "0.92349",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-07 18:17:30",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 3,
        "label": "In your normal cycle",
        "why": "Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "democritus",
            "product": "d8s-algorithms"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "https://github.com/dadadadada111/info/issues/1",
        "https://pypi.org/project/d8s-algorithms/",
        "https://pypi.org/project/democritus-dicts/",
        "https://github.com/dadadadada111/info/issues/1",
        "https://pypi.org/project/d8s-algorithms/",
        "https://pypi.org/project/democritus-dicts/"
    ]
}