Security advisory

{
  "id": "905bcd56809421ba727d93f5c7673d770f3b42dbb2a073d8aa1cd1edc583d915",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-46609",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2022-46609",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-46609",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2022-46609",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2022-46609"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/herry-zhang/python3-restfulapi",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-46609.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:22.702269996Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/",
        "https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/blob/1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99/SECURITY.md",
        "https://mirrors.neusoft.edu.cn/pypi/web/simple/request/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/46xxx/CVE-2022-46609.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46609",
        "https://github.com/herry-zhang/Python3-RESTfulAPI/commit/1c2081dca357685b3180b9baeb7e761e9a10ca99"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/46xxx/CVE-2022-46609.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2022-46609",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 489044,
  "published_at": "2022-12-14T00:00:00+00:00"
}