OctoPrint Unverified Password Change via Access Control Settings
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
OctoPrint is a web interface for 3D printer.s OctoPrint versions up until and including 1.9.3 contain a vulnerability that allows malicious admins to change the password of other admin accounts, including their own, without having to repeat their password. An attacker who managed to hijack an admin account might use this to lock out actual admins from their OctoPrint instance. The vulnerability will be patched in version 1.10.0.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OctoPrint | OctoPrint | before 1.10.0rc1 | 1.10.0rc1 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | OctoPrint (PyPI) | before 1.10.0rc1 | 1.10.0rc1 | Patch available | GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr |
- OctoPrint VendorOctoPrint Affected before 1.10.0rc1 Fixed in 1.10.0rc1 Patch available CNA
- OctoPrint (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.10.0rc1 Fixed in 1.10.0rc1 Patch available GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr
Remediation
- Fix · CNA OctoPrint (OctoPrint) Fixed in 1.10.0rc1
- Fix · GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr OctoPrint (PyPI) Fixed in 1.10.0rc1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23637
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr
References
Advisory 2
More Octoprint vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-02830 Improper Privilege Management in octoprint/octoprint CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-03320 Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection) in octoprint/octoprint CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2022-02664 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in octoprint/octoprint CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2025-35988 OctoPrint is Vulnerable to RCE Attacks via Unsanitized Filename in File Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-18796 OctoPrint XSS via the "Snapshot Test" feature in Classic Webcam plugin settings CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2022-02678 Insufficient Session Expiration in octoprint/octoprint CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-23637 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-23637 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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