CVE-2022-32998: Pypi Cryptoasset-Data-Downloader

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The cryptoasset-data-downloader package in PyPI v1.0.0 to v1.0.1 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.

Affected products

  • Pypi Cryptoasset-Data-Downloader: from 1.0.0, up to and including 1.0.1

Published 2022-06-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.