# CVE-2022-24231: SQL injection in n/a

> Attackers can inject SQL commands via the add/Student endpoint to read or modify database contents in Simple Student Information System.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Apr 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vw4r-hfrp-33hm

## What is CVE-2022-24231?

CVE-2022-24231 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Simple Student Information System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via add/Student.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24231?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Simple Student Information System Project Simple Student Information System.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-24231?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-24231 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2022-2722](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2722/): SourceCodester Simple Student Information System manage_course.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2705](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2705/): SourceCodester Simple Student Information System manage_department.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2023-5923](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5923/): Campcodes Simple Student Information System index.php sql injection (medium 5.5)
- [CVE-2023-5924](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5924/): Campcodes Simple Student Information System view_course.php sql injection (medium 5.5)
- [CVE-2023-5925](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5925/): Campcodes Simple Student Information System Master.php sql injection (medium 5.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-24231 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-24231 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-24231/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-24231/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24231
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24231
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24231

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.