# CVE-2022-46609: Python3-RESTfulAPI commit d9907f14e9e25dcdb54f5b22252b0e9452e3970e and e772e0beee284c50946e94c54a1d43071ca78b74 was discovered to contain a

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-12-14 · Updated: 2025-04-22

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Python3-RESTfulAPI commit d9907f14e9e25dcdb54f5b22252b0e9452e3970e and e772e0beee284c50946e94c54a1d43071ca78b74 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.

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## Related

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## References

- https://mirrors.neusoft.edu.cn/pypi/web/simple/request/
- https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/
- https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/blob/1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99/SECURITY.md
- https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/commit/1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99

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