How severe is GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw?

GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw affects the following packages: bitlyshortener (PyPI). Ecosystems affected: PyPI.

How do I fix GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw?

The records we use list no patched version of bitlyshortener for GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.

How do I detect GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw in my PyPI dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for bitlyshortener, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Is GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

When was GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw was published on November 28, 2022 and was last updated on December 3, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

🐍 PyPI

Not in CISA KEV

Package discontinued because Bitly lowered the free quotaGHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw

GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw is a security vulnerability in bitlyshortener. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.

Published

Nov 28, 2022

Updated

Dec 3, 2024

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

None yet

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Dec 3, 2024 · OSV.dev, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

🐍bitlyshortener

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects PyPI packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

The new quota is so low as to not be useful. For this reason, the maintenance of this package is being discontinued, although the package should continue to function with the limited new quota.

Affected Packages

1 total

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐍PyPI	`bitlyshortener`	all versions	No fix

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for bitlyshortener, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
The records we use list no patched version of bitlyshortener for GHSA-ggrh-grj3-vfvw. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

On November 17, 2022, an email was received from Bitly advising that the new link quota per free token is lowered to 50 per month (from its previous value of 1000 per month). As per the email, this change is effective on December 8, 2022. The new quota is so low as to not be useful. For this reason, the maintenance of this package is being discontinued, although the package should continue to function with the limited new quota.

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