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Octoprint CVE-2022-1430

HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2022-05-18 security@huntr.dev
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

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

Impact

CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 1.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

Affected Packages

pypi octoprint fix: 1.8.0

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in pypi

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.0. Affected products include: Octoprint. Version information: prior to 1.8.0..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.0.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 33% 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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
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

59
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:octoprint:octoprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-32977 CRITICAL POC
9.4 May 14

OctoPrint provides a web interface for controlling consumer 3D printers. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.4), this vulner

CVE-2018-16710 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Sep 07

OctoPrint through 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via HTTP re

CVE-2022-3068 HIGH POC
8.8 Sep 21

Improper Privilege Management in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.3. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), t

CVE-2022-2930 HIGH POC
7.8 Aug 22

Unverified Password Change in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.3. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this

CVE-2022-2822 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 15

An attacker can freely brute force username and password and can takeover any account. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), t

CVE-2021-32560 MEDIUM POC
6.5 May 11

The Logging subsystem in OctoPrint before 1.6.0 has incorrect access control because it attempts to manage files that ar

CVE-2022-1432 MEDIUM POC
6.4 May 18

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.0. Rated medium severity (CVS

CVE-2021-32561 MEDIUM POC
6.1 May 11

OctoPrint before 1.6.0 allows XSS because API error messages include the values of input parameters. Rated medium severi

CVE-2022-3607 MEDIUM POC
6.0 Oct 19

Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection) in GitHub repository octoprint/o

CVE-2022-2872 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Sep 21

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in GitHub repository octoprint/octoprint prior to 1.8.3. Rated medium se

CVE-2024-28237 MEDIUM POC
4.8 Mar 18

OctoPrint provides a web interface for controlling consumer 3D printers. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerab

CVE-2022-2888 MEDIUM POC
4.4 Sep 21

If an attacker comes into the possession of a victim's OctoPrint session cookie through whatever means, the attacker can

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