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CVE-2022-42969
Vulnerability in py (CVE-2022-42969)
Summary
vulnerability in py (CVE-2022-42969). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2022-42969** has been found in py.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "py CVE-2022-42969" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2022-42969 (py) — CWE-1333 /
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (CWE-1333) exists in py.
📍 Affected scope
py — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'py' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'py' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `py` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
py
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.11.0"}]}]
pip
py
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
References
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w596-4wvx-j9j6
- package https://pypi.org/project/py
- package https://github.com/pytest-dev/py
- report https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/issues/287
- report https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34163710
- report https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/issues/288
- report https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/10392
- web https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/blob/cb87a83960523a2367d0f19226a73aed4ce4291d/py/_path/svnurl.py#L316
- web https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42969
- web https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/py/PYSEC-2022-42969.yaml
- web https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/py/PYSEC-2022-43183.yaml