How severe is CVE-2022-1502?

CVE-2022-1502 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-1502 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1502?

CVE-2022-1502 affects Octopus Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1502?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-1502 published?

CVE-2022-1502 was published on 2022-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1502

CVE-2022-1502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Octopus Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Octopus Server
Published: 2022-05-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Permissions were not properly verified in the API on projects using version control in Git. This allowed projects to be modified by users with only ProjectView permissions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1502?: Permissions were not properly verified in the API on projects using version control in Git. This allowed projects to be modified by users with only ProjectView permissions.
How severe is CVE-2022-1502?: CVE-2022-1502 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-1502 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1502?: CVE-2022-1502 affects Octopus Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1502?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-1502 published?: CVE-2022-1502 was published on 2022-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://advisories.octopus.com/post/2022/sa2022-03/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:octopus:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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