CVE-2022-2019: prison_management_system_project prison_management_system Improper Authorization

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-2019 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Authorization vulnerability in prison_management_system_project prison_management_system. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 07-06-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 15-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /classes/Users.php?f=save of the component New User Creation. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

• CWE-285Improper AuthorizationThe product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.