🛡️ CVE-2022-34056 — watertools

🔴 CVSS 9.8 — Critical ⚠️ Exploit Public NVD
9.8
CVSS Score
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Description

The Watertools package in PyPI v0.0.0 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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Affected software

CVE-2022-34056 is recorded against 1 package.

  • watertools

Timeline and source

Published on 24 June 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

pypi.doubanio.com
github.com
pypi.org
pypi.doubanio.com
github.com
pypi.org

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-06-24
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
watertools

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