How severe is CVE-2022-2833?

CVE-2022-2833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-2833 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-2833?

CVE-2022-2833 affects Blender. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2833?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-2833 published?

CVE-2022-2833 was published on 2022-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-2833

CVE-2022-2833 is a high-severity vulnerability in Blender with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-835.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-835
Affected product: Blender
Published: 2022-08-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Endless Infinite loop in Blender-thumnailing due to logical bugs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2833?: Endless Infinite loop in Blender-thumnailing due to logical bugs.
How severe is CVE-2022-2833?: CVE-2022-2833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-2833 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-2833?: CVE-2022-2833 affects Blender. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2833?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-2833 published?: CVE-2022-2833 was published on 2022-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:blender:blender:3.3.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*

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