{"id":"CVE-2022-42040","details":"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.","aliases":["PYSEC-2022-43019","PYSEC-2022-43038"],"modified":"2026-05-04T08:39:11.385840Z","published":"2022-10-11T22:15:12.043Z","withdrawn":"2026-05-04T08:39:11.385840Z","references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/dadadadada111/info/issues/1"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://pypi.org/project/d8s-algorithms/"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://pypi.org/project/democritus-dicts/"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.1.0"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-42040.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}