CVE-2022-4068
Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in librenms/librenms
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in librenms/librenms
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
CVE-2022-4068- CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-915
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7322
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7322- CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f3hw-3h74-wr98
Cross-site Scripting in librenms/librenms
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
GHSA-f3hw-3h74-wr98- CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
CVE-2022-4068- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-915, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in librenms/librenms
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
CVE-2022-4068- CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-915
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-f3hw-3h74-wr98
Cross-site Scripting in librenms/librenms
A user is able to enable their own account if it was disabled by an admin while the user still holds a valid session. Moreover, the username is not properly sanitized in the admin user overview. This enables an XSS attack that enables an attacker with a low privilege user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an admin's account.
- Record
GHSA-f3hw-3h74-wr98- CVSS 3.0
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
librenms/librenmsPackagist |
before 22.10.0 | 22.10.0 |
librenms/librenmsPackagist |
before 22.10.0, plus listed versions 1.191.201.20.11.211.22 Show 45 moreShow less1.22.011.231.241.251.261.271.281.291.301.30.011.311.31.011.31.021.31.031.321.32.011.331.33.011.341.351.361.36.011.371.381.391.401.411.421.42.011.431.441.451.461.471.481.48.11.491.501.50.11.511.521.531.53.11.541.55 |
22.10.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-4068 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Librenms, published November 20, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 37.5%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in librenms/librenms 22.10.0.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/becfecc4-22a6-4f94-bf83-d6030b625fdc
github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/09a2977adb8bc4b1db116c725d661160c930d3a1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4068
Left out here: 50 versions. The JSON record has them.