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CVE-2022-32998

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  • Published2022-06-24
  • Fixed in1.0.2

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Description

The cryptoasset-data-downloader package in PyPI v1.0.0 to v1.0.1 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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-06-2421:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
cryptoasset-data-downloader
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.0≥ 1.0.0, < 1.0.21.0.2
Pypi cryptoasset-data-downloader
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.0≥ 1.0.0, ≤ 1.0.1no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update cryptoasset-data-downloader to 1.0.2

Detection

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Metasploit modules
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Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-06-24
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-qr67-wcjr-gqv9

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32998?

The cryptoasset-data-downloader package in PyPI v1.0.0 to v1.0.1 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.

Is CVE-2022-32998 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-32998 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-32998?

CVE-2022-32998 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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