What is CVE-2022-33003?

CVE-2022-33003 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pypi Watools. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-06-24.

How severe is CVE-2022-33003?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Pypi Watools

CVE-2022-33003

The watools package in PyPI v0.0.1 to v0.0.8 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.

EPSS: 0.019 (78.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Pypi Watools
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33003?: CVE-2022-33003 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pypi Watools. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-06-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-33003?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.