CVE-2022-3414: sourcecodester web-based student clearance system Improper Neutralization

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-3414 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Neutralization vulnerability in sourcecodester web-based student clearance system. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 07-10-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 15-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /Admin/login.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument txtusername leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-210246 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

• CWE-707Improper NeutralizationThe product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component.