OctoPrint does not have rate limiting on the login page
OctoPrint 1.7.3 and prior does not have rate limiting on the login page, making it possible for attackers to attempt brute force attacks. The severity of this issue is limited by OctoPrint normally running in a restricted LAN. The devel and maintenance branches of the repository have a fix that limits the rate of failed login attempts.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | octoprint | <= 1.7.3 | no fix |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2822
- https://github.com/octoprint/octoprint/commit/82c892ba40b3741d1b7711d949e56af64f5bc2de
- https://github.com/octoprint/octoprint
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/6369f355-e6ef-4469-af75-0f6ff00cde3d
- https://pypi.org/project/octoprint
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5w5x-q9p5-9qg3
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-307- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
octoprint- Disclosed
- 16.08.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:18
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-887 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-5w5x-q9p5-9qg3 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: octoprint
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 24
- First → latest
- 05.2021 06.2026
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 8
- Medium 13
- Low 2
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 8
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 5
- 2025: 5
- 2026: 3
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