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CVE-2022-36024
Bots using py-cord as discord api wrapper are vulnerable to shutdowns through remote code execution
High7.5EPSS 0.82%
- Published
- Updated
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- GitHub_M
Description
py-cord is a an API wrapper for Discord written in Python. Bots creating using py-cord version 2.0.0 are vulnerable to remote shutdown if they are added to the server with the `application.commands` scope without the `bot` scope. Currently, it appears that all public bots that use slash commands are affected. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.1. There are currently no recommended workarounds - please upgrade to a patched version.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.82% · top 43% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected = 2.0.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIpy-cordGHSA-qmhj-m29v-gvmr (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://github.com/Pycord-Development/pycord/security/advisories/GHSA-qmhj-m29v-gvmr (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/Pycord-Development/pycord/pull/1568 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qmhj-m29v-gvmr (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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