CVE-2022-3068 Improper Privilege Management in octoprint/octoprint
Attackers can exploit improper privilege management in OctoPrint to escalate privileges, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-3068?
CVE-2022-3068 is a medium-severity vulnerability in octoprint/octoprint, published on 21 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Privilege Management in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.3.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3068?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including octoprint and OctoPrint. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
octoprint PyPI | All versions | 1.8.3 |
octoprint PyPI | All versions | 1.8.3 |
OctoPrint PyPI | All versions | 1.8.3 |
Products include Octoprint Octoprint.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3068?
Upgrade octoprint to 1.8.3 or later.
Is CVE-2022-3068 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3068 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in octoprint/octoprint
- CVE-2018-16710 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2025-58180 OctoPrint is Vulnerable to RCE Attacks via Unsanitized Filename in File Upload
- CVE-2022-1430 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in octoprint/octoprint
- CVE-2022-1432 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in octoprint/octoprint
- CVE-2024-32977 OctoPrint Authentication Bypass via X-Forwarded-For Header when autologinLocal is enabled
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2p75-q37p-f852, PYSEC-2022-283.