CVE-2022-29303: SolarView Compact Command Injection Vulnerability

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-29303 is a high (CVSS 10.0) OS Command Injection vulnerability in SolarView Compact. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 13-07-2023. EPSS estimates a 98.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 12-05-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 13-07-2023
   Added to CISA KEVSolarView Compact Command Injection Vulnerability
3. 03-08-2023
   CISA remediation dueApply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
4. 21-10-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

SolarView Compact ver.6.00 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via conf_mail.php.

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.