CVE-2022-2901

Name: CVE-2022-2901
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-06T10:15:08.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.49%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2901 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Authorization in GitHub repository chatwoot/chatwoot prior to 2.8.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Authorization in GitHub repository chatwoot/chatwoot prior to 2.8.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.49%

38.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Chatwoot	Chatwoot	< 2.8.0

References

https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/commit/329e8c37c8ebc1b3629c0c3830b0e3070a3adc2aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/cf46e0a6-f1b5-4959-a952-be9e4bac03feExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/commit/329e8c37c8ebc1b3629c0c3830b0e3070a3adc2aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/cf46e0a6-f1b5-4959-a952-be9e4bac03feExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2901?

Improper Authorization in GitHub repository chatwoot/chatwoot prior to 2.8.

How severe is CVE-2022-2901?

CVE-2022-2901 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2901?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-2901?

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Source: NVD / NIST