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Peertube CVE-2022-0727

MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2022-02-23 security@huntr.dev
5.4
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.7% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. Improper Access Control in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.0. Affected products include: Framasoft Peertube. Version information: prior to 4.1.0..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.0.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 52% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.7%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

48
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +27
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:framasoft:peertube:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-32948 HIGH POC
7.5 Apr 15

The vulnerability allows any attacker to cause the PeerTube server to stop functioning, or in special cases send request

CVE-2025-32947 HIGH POC
7.5 Apr 15

This vulnerability allows any attacker to cause the PeerTube server to stop responding to requests due to an infinite lo

CVE-2025-32949 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 15

This vulnerability allows any authenticated user to cause the server to consume very large amounts of disk space when ex

CVE-2025-32944 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 15

The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to cause the PeerTube server to stop functioning in a persistent manner.

CVE-2022-0881 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Mar 09

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.1. Rated medium severity

CVE-2021-3780 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Sep 15

peertube is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'). Rated me

CVE-2022-0726 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Feb 23

Missing Authorization in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vu

CVE-2025-32946 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Apr 15

This vulnerability allows any attacker to add playlists to a different user’s channel using the ActivityPub protocol. Ra

CVE-2025-32945 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Apr 15

The vulnerability allows an existing user to add playlists to a different user’s channel using the PeerTube REST API. Ra

CVE-2025-32943 LOW POC
3.7 Apr 15

The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to leak the contents of arbitrary “.m3u8” files from the PeerTube server

CVE-2026-57167 MEDIUM
5.1 Jul 10

Stored XSS in PeerTube before version 8.2.2 allows any authenticated uploader to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in

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