Code execution via embedded package backdoor
Published Jun 24, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024
Embedded malicious code in the Zibal PyPI package 1.0.0 allows attackers to execute code and access sensitive data after installation. The public CVE record identifies a code-execution backdoor but does not disclose the file, function, trigger, command channel, or data-access operation. The malicious package must be installed and its code must run; published impact includes access to user data and digital-currency keys plus privilege escalation.
Summary
What happened
Embedded malicious code in the Zibal PyPI package 1.0.0 allows attackers to execute code and access sensitive data after installation. The public CVE record identifies a code-execution backdoor but does not disclose the file, function, trigger, command channel, or data-access operation. The malicious package must be installed and its code must run; published impact includes access to user data and digital-currency keys plus privilege escalation.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-34064
- Published
- Jun 24, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-829, T1195.002
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 24, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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Attacks
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