CVE-2022-2166

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2166
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-2166.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-2166
Aliases
Published
2022-11-16T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-11T03:53:43Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in mastodon/mastodon
Details

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository mastodon/mastodon prior to 4.0.0.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner":  "@huntrdev",
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-307"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2166.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mastodon/mastodon

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Introduced
Fixed
Database specific
Show details
{
    "cpe":  [
        "cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:4.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "3.5.5"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "4.0.0-rc1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "4.0.0-rc1"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "4.0.0-rc2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "4.0.0-rc2"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "4.0.0-rc3"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "4.0.0-rc3"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "4.0.0-rc4"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "4.0.0-rc4"
        }
    ],
    "source":  [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "CPE_STRING",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

4.*
4.0.0-rc1
4.0.0-rc2
4.0.0-rc3
4.0.0-rc4
v4.*
v4.0.0rc1
v4.0.0rc2
v4.0.0rc3
v4.0.0rc4

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-2166.json"