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CVE-2022-34982: The eziod package in PyPI before v0.0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-34982 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting eziod. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The eziod package in PyPI before v0.0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2022-07-22
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: eziod project

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

eziod project eziod UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.0.1
Fixed in: newer than 0.0.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy eziod || rpm -q eziod || eziod --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade eziod
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade eziod
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-34982?

eziod: upgrade to newer than 0.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-34982 being exploited?

CVE-2022-34982 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-34982 affect?

CVE-2022-34982 affects eziod. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The eziod package in PyPI before v0.0.1 included a code execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

How urgent is CVE-2022-34982?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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