CVE-2022-21666 SQL Injection in useredit.php

High 7.2 Published Updated

Administrative users can exploit SQL injection in USOC CMS to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-21666?

CVE-2022-21666 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Aaron-Junker USOC, published on 10 Jan 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Useful Simple Open-Source CMS (USOC) is a content management system (CMS) for programmers. Versions prior to Pb2.4Bfx3 allowed Sql injection in usersearch.php only for users with administrative privileges. Users should replace the file `admin/pages/useredit.php` with a newer version. USOC version Pb2.4Bfx3 contains a fixed version of `admin/pages/useredit.php`.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21666?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Useful Simple Open-Source Cms Project Useful Simple Open-Source Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21666?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21666 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2022-21666 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-21666 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-557p-hhpc-4wrx.

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