CVE-2022-2651
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
- Record
CVE-2022-2651- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-305
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-34897
9.8
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
- Record
EUVD-2022-34897- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mpr5-m5gh-62gw
9.8
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to...
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
- Record
GHSA-mpr5-m5gh-62gw- 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-305
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
- Record
CVE-2022-2651- 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
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-305
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm prior to 0.4.5.
- Record
CVE-2022-2651- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-305
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Bookwyrm v0.4.3 - Authentication Bypass | 2022-09-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-2651 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Bookwyrm-social Bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm, published August 4, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/428eee94-f1a0-45d0-9e25-318641115550
github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/commit/7bbe42fb30a79a26115524d18b697d895563c92f
packetstormsecurity.com/files/168423/Bookwyrm-0.4.3-Authentication-Bypass.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2651
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mpr5-m5gh-62gw
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2651.json