CVE-2022-2054
Code Injection in nuitka/nuitka
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.4
Code Injection in nuitka/nuitka
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-2054- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0165
8.4
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
EUVD-2022-0165- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4v3r-hqr9-69jf
8.5
Command Injection in Nuitka
Nuitka 0.8.4 and prior is vulnerable to command injection. A patch is available and anticipated to be part of the 0.9 release.
- Record
GHSA-4v3r-hqr9-69jf- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77, CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.4
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-2054- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.4
Code Injection in nuitka/nuitka
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-2054- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-2054
7.8
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2054- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4v3r-hqr9-69jf
8.5
Command Injection in Nuitka
Nuitka 0.8.4 and prior is vulnerable to command injection. A patch is available and anticipated to be part of the 0.9 release.
- Record
GHSA-4v3r-hqr9-69jf- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77, CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-2054
8.4
Code Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2054- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2022-209 No score
Command Injection in GitHub repository nuitka/nuitka prior to 0.9.
- Record
PYSEC-2022-209- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nuitkaPyPI |
through 0.8.4 | 0.9 |
nuitkaDebian:11 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.6.11.3+ds-1.20.6.15.3+ds-10.6.16.2+ds-10.6.16.4+ds-10.6.17.2+ds-1 Show 15 moreShow less0.6.17.2+ds-1.10.6.18.5+ds-10.6.18.6+ds-10.6.19.1+ds-10.8.2+ds-10.9+ds-10.9.5+ds-11.0.1+ds-11.0.2+ds-11.0.4+ds-11.0.6+ds-11.1.7+ds-11.1.8+ds-11.2.7+ds-11.3.5+ds-1 |
None known |
nuitkaPyPI |
before 0.9, plus listed versions 0.4.00.4.10.4.20.4.30.4.4 Show 45 moreShow less0.4.4.10.4.4.20.4.50.4.5.10.4.5.20.4.5.30.4.60.4.6.10.4.6.20.4.70.4.7.10.4.7.20.5.0.10.5.10.5.1.10.5.1.50.5.1.60.5.100.5.10.10.5.10.20.5.110.5.11.10.5.11.20.5.120.5.12.10.5.12.20.5.130.5.13.10.5.13.20.5.13.30.5.13.40.5.13.60.5.13.70.5.13.80.5.140.5.14.10.5.14.20.5.14.30.5.150.5.160.5.16.10.5.190.5.20.5.2.10.5.20 |
0.9 |
nuitkaUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.5.13+ds-10.5.15+ds-10.5.16+ds-10.5.16.1+ds-10.5.17+ds-10.5.18.1+ds-10.5.21.2+ds-1~16.04 |
None known |
nuitkaUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.5.27+ds-10.5.28.1+ds-10.5.28.2+ds-1 |
None known |
nuitkaUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.6.11.3+ds-1.20.6.11.3+ds-1.2build20.6.17.2+ds-10.6.17.2+ds-1.10.6.18.5+ds-10.6.18.6+ds-10.6.19.1+ds-1 |
None known |
nuitkaUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.5+ds-1 |
None known |
nuitkaUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.5+ds-1 |
None known |
nuitkaUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.5+ds-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-2054 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) in Nuitka, published June 12, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 45th percentile. Fixed in nuitka 0.9.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/ea4a842c-c48c-4aae-a599-3305125c63a7
github.com/nuitka/nuitka/commit/09647745d7cbb6ff32f9fa948f19d5558b32bcad
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2054
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/nuitka/PYSEC-2022-209.yaml
github.com/Nuitka/Nuitka/commit/1765ffce2a9ab859853210337390de242cd80712
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4v3r-hqr9-69jf
Left out here: 143 versions. The JSON record has them.