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CVE-2022-2572

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

In affected versions of Octopus Server where access is managed by an external authentication provider, it was possible that the API key/keys of a disabled/deleted user were still valid after the access was revoked.

Affected products

• Octopus Deploy Octopus Server: from 3.5 before 2022.1.3264; from 2022.2.6729 before 2022.2.8277; from 2022.3.348 before 2022.3.10586; from 2022.4.791 before 2022.4.2898 — fixed in 2022.1.3264, 2022.2.8277, 2022.3.10586, 2022.4.2898

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Octopus Deploy Octopus Server 2022.1.3264, 2022.2.8277, 2022.3.10586, 2022.4.2898. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://advisories.octopus.com/post/2022/sa2022-23/
• https://advisories.octopus.com/post/2022/sa2022-23/

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