CVE-2022-2650
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in wger-project/wger
CVE-2022-2650 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Wger, published November 24, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.74%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in wger 2.2.
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.8
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in wger-project/wger
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
CVE-2022-2650- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7352
7.8
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7352- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gr58-76rp-mmg4
9.8
wger vulnerable to brute force attempts
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
GHSA-gr58-76rp-mmg4- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
CVE-2022-2650- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.8
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in wger-project/wger
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
CVE-2022-2650- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-gr58-76rp-mmg4
9.8
wger vulnerable to brute force attempts
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
GHSA-gr58-76rp-mmg4- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-573
9.8
wger vulnerable to brute force attempts
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository wger-project/wger prior to 2.2.
- Record
PYSEC-2026-573- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
huntr.dev/bounties/f0d85efa-4e78-4b1d-848f-edea115af64b
github.com/wger-project/wger/commit/5e3167e3a2dc95836fa2607fe201524c031a2c4c
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2650
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gr58-76rp-mmg4
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2650.json
github.com/wger-project/wger
pypi.org/project/wger