CVE record · CVE-2022-2572

Improper authentication in Octopus Deploy Octopus Server

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.010 · 63rd percentile

Critical, because:

CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Octopus) at 1 Nov 2022, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Octopus Deploy	Octopus Server	affected 3.5 to before unspecified custom affected unspecified to before 2022.1.3264 custom affected 2022.2.6729 to before unspecified custom affected unspecified to before 2022.2.8277 custom affected 2022.3.348 to before unspecified custom affected unspecified to before 2022.3.10586 custom affected 2022.4.791 to before unspecified custom affected unspecified to before 2022.4.2898 custom

Identifiers: CVE-2022-2572
CNA: Octopus
Weakness (CWE): CWE-287
Tags: Octopus Deploy Octopus Server
Authentication bypass
Published: 1 Nov 2022
Updated: 6 May 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
9.8	Critical	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ADP (CISA-ADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.010, the 63rd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 1 Nov 2022. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

advisories.octopus.com/post/2022/sa2022-23/

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.