CVE-2022-2822 Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in octoprint/octoprint

What is CVE-2022-2822?

CVE-2022-2822 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in octoprint/octoprint, published on 15 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An attacker can freely brute force username and password and can takeover any account. An attacker could easily guess user passwords and gain access to user and administrative accounts.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2822?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including octoprint and OctoPrint. It affects 1 product.

Products include Octoprint Octoprint.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2822?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2822 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-2822 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2822 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in octoprint/octoprint

• CVE-2018-16710 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 9.1
• CVE-2025-58180 OctoPrint is Vulnerable to RCE Attacks via Unsanitized Filename in File Upload High 7.5
• CVE-2022-1430 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in octoprint/octoprint High 7.5
• CVE-2022-1432 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in octoprint/octoprint High 7.5
• CVE-2024-32977 OctoPrint Authentication Bypass via X-Forwarded-For Header when autologinLocal is enabled High 7.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-5w5x-q9p5-9qg3, PYSEC-2026-887.