CVE-2022-38488: logrocket-oauth2-example through 2020-05-27 allows SQL injection via the /auth/register username parameter.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-38488?

logrocket-oauth2-example: upgrade to newer than 2020-05-27. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-38488 being exploited?

CVE-2022-38488 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-38488 affect?

CVE-2022-38488 affects logrocket-oauth2-example. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). logrocket-oauth2-example through 2020-05-27 allows SQL injection via the /auth/register username parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-38488?

Priority 68/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 3%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-38488 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting logrocket-oauth2-example. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

logrocket-oauth2-example through 2020-05-27 allows SQL injection via the /auth/register username parameter.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 3%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	14.2% (top 3%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2022-12-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: logrocket-oauth2-example project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-12-14 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

logrocket-oauth2-example project logrocket-oauth2-example UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2020-05-27

Fixed in: newer than 2020-05-27

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy logrocket-oauth2-example || rpm -q logrocket-oauth2-example || logrocket-oauth2-example --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2020-05-27 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade logrocket-oauth2-example

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade logrocket-oauth2-example

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · iodine · FIXED · 0.9.0-2.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-4448545972 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-4448545972

Fedora ELN · python-idna · FIXED · 3.20-1.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-4421e6642f · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-4421e6642f

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Write-up: github.com/secoats/cve/tree/master/CVE-2022-38488_sqli_logrocket-oauth2-example
GitHub PoC: Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2022-38488

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-38488?

logrocket-oauth2-example: upgrade to newer than 2020-05-27. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-38488 being exploited?

CVE-2022-38488 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-38488 affect?

CVE-2022-38488 affects logrocket-oauth2-example. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). logrocket-oauth2-example through 2020-05-27 allows SQL injection via the /auth/register username parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2022-38488?

Priority 68/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 3%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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