CVE-2022-25228 SQL injection in CandidATS
Authenticated users can inject SQL queries via multiple parameters in CandidATS, potentially allowing unauthorized data access or modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-25228?
CVE-2022-25228 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in CandidATS, published on 18 Aug 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CandidATS Version 3.0.0 Beta allows an authenticated user to inject SQL queries in '/index.php?m=settings&a=show' via the 'userID' parameter, in '/index.php?m=candidates&a=show' via the 'candidateID', in '/index.php?m=joborders&a=show' via the 'jobOrderID' and '/index.php?m=companies&a=show' via the 'companyID' parameter
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25228?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Auieo Candidats.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25228 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-2022-25228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in CandidATS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6q7g-6gr4-vqh8.