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CVE-2022-38792: exotel-py includes code execution backdoor inserted by a third party

August 28, 2022 (updated November 26, 2024)

The exotel (aka exotel-py) package in PyPI as of 0.1.6 includes a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party. Users should downgrade to version 0.1.5 to avoid the problem.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-cv6j-9835-p7fh
  • github.com/jertel/elastalert2/pull/931
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/exotel/PYSEC-2022-43134.yaml
  • github.com/sarathsp06/exotel-py
  • github.com/sarathsp06/exotel-py/issues/10
  • inspector.pypi.io/project/exotel/0.1.6/packages/8b/ed/9ebeb34d4adb9b01151d73ccfde9c1cb2d629c3b146953c8727559a65446/exotel-0.1.6.tar.gz/exotel-0.1.6/setup.py
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38792
  • pypi.org/project/exotel

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Affected versions

Version 0.1.6

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Source file

pypi/exotel/CVE-2022-38792.yml

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