How severe is CVE-2022-34059?

CVE-2022-34059 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-34059 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-34059?

CVE-2022-34059 primarily affects Sixfab-tool Project Sixfab-tool. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34059?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-34059 published?

CVE-2022-34059 was published on 2022-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-34059

CVE-2022-34059 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sixfab-tool Project Sixfab-tool with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sixfab-tool Project Sixfab-tool
Published: 2022-06-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Sixfab-Tool in PyPI v0.0.2 to v0.0.3 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34059?: The Sixfab-Tool in PyPI v0.0.2 to v0.0.3 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 severe is CVE-2022-34059?: CVE-2022-34059 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-34059 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-34059?: CVE-2022-34059 primarily affects Sixfab-tool Project Sixfab-tool. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34059?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-34059 published?: CVE-2022-34059 was published on 2022-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:sixfab-tool_project:sixfab-tool:0.0.2:*:*:*:*:pypi:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sixfab-tool_project:sixfab-tool:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:pypi:*:*