CVE-2022-23898 SQL injection in net.mingsoft:ms-mcms
An attacker can exploit a SQL injection vulnerability in MCMS via the categoryId parameter to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-23898?
CVE-2022-23898 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MCMS v5.2.5 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the categoryId parameter in the file IContentDao.xml.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23898?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including net.mingsoft:ms-mcms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
net.mingsoft:ms-mcms Maven | All versions to 5.2.5 | None |
net.mingsoft:ms-mcms Maven | All versions to 5.2.5 | None |
Products include Mingsoft Mcms.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23898?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23898 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-2022-23898 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-23898 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2025-56316 MCMS vulnerable SQL injection via the content_title parameter
- CVE-2025-29287 MCMS allows arbitrary file uploads in the ueditor component
- CVE-2023-50578 Mingsoft MCMS SQL injection
- CVE-2020-20913 Ming-Soft MCMS vulnerable to SQL injection
- CVE-2022-36272 Mingsoft MCMS SQL injection vulnerability in /mdiy/page/verify URI via fieldName parameter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p94q-9q2m-pfh2.