Is CVE-2022-34066 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-34066 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-34066 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-34066 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-34066?

CVE-2022-34066 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-34066

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: June 24, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Texercise package in PyPI v0.0.1 to v0.0.12 was discovered to contain a code execution backdoor. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive user information and digital currency keys, as well as escalate privileges.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Texercise PyPI package contains a malicious code execution backdoor. With a critical CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows attackers to steal sensitive information and escalate privileges remotely.

No public exploit is known for this package, and it is not tracked in the CISA KEV database.

Recommended Action

Remove the affected Texercise package from your environment immediately.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-34066 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.