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CVE-2022-32998

The cryptoasset-data-downloader package in PyPI v1.0.0 to v1.0.1 was discovered to contain a code...

9.8 CriticalFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.00%Up 0.5 points since Jun 25, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

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.

Record
CVE-2022-32998
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2022-32998
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0049 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2022-0049
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qr67-wcjr-gqv9 9.8

The cryptoasset-data-downloader package in PyPI v1.0.0 to v1.0.1 was discovered to contain a code...

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.

Record
GHSA-qr67-wcjr-gqv9
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2022-217 No score

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.

Record
PYSEC-2022-217
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cryptoasset-data-downloader
PyPI
1.0.0 up to 1.0.2, plus listed versions
1.0.1
1.0.2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-32998 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Pypi Cryptoasset-data-downloader, published June 24, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.00%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in cryptoasset-data-downloader 1.0.2.

References

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