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CVE-2022-2997 — snipe-it

MEDIUMFix: snipe/snipe-it@6fde72a

CVE-2022-2997 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.6) CWE-384 vulnerability in snipe/snipe-it. 1 public exploit or proof-of-concept reference is indexed, so weaponization risk is real. A fix is available for snipe/snipe-it — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Session Fixation in snipe/snipe-it

Also known asGHSA-cmxc-9ghj-jp87
Published
Updated
Affected
1 pkg
Patched
1 / 1
Exploits
1 known
Exploitation data as of Oct 23, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗
0.9%probability of exploitation in next 30 days
Lower Risk+0.06%
Lower risk than most CVEs60th percentile — riskier than 60% of all scored CVEsHighest risk
0.00%0.48%0.96%1.43%0.4%0.9%Apr 26Aug 26Oct 26

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected
🐘snipe/snipe-it

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Description

Session Fixation in GitHub repository snipe/snipe-it prior to version 6.0.10. The session is not invalidated after a password change.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed
EcosystemPackageVulnerable rangeFix
🐘Packagistsnipe/snipe-itall versions6.0.10composer require snipe/snipe-it:^6.0.10

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations
Application
snipe-itsnipeitapp
< 6.0.10
range
Exploits & PoCs
1

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

Session Fixation in GitHub repository snipe/snipe-it prior to 6.0.10.

huntr.devNVDSep 2022

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

  1. Detect

    Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for snipe/snipe-it, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

  2. Fix

    Update snipe/snipe-it to 6.0.10 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-2997 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

  3. Workarounds

    Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Session Fixation in GitHub repository snipe/snipe-it prior to version 6.0.10. The session is not invalidated after a password change.
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CVE-2022-2997: snipe-it — Fixed in 6.0.10