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CVE-2022-2650: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in wger-project/wger

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-11-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-307

Description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.

Affected products

• wger-project wger: before 2.2 — fixed in 2.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wger-project wger 2.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/wger-project/wger/commit/5e3167e3a2dc95836fa2607fe201524c031a2c4c
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/f0d85efa-4e78-4b1d-848f-edea115af64b
• https://github.com/wger-project/wger/commit/5e3167e3a2dc95836fa2607fe201524c031a2c4c
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/f0d85efa-4e78-4b1d-848f-edea115af64b

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