# CVE-2022-2694: SourceCodester Company Website CMS unrestricted upload

> Attackers can upload malicious files to the Company Website CMS, potentially leading to remote code execution.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Aug 2022
- **Updated:** 15 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vq65-mgxx-87x7

## What is CVE-2022-2694?

CVE-2022-2694 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Company Website CMS, published on 6 Aug 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Company Website CMS and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-205817 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2694?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Company Website Cms Project Company Website Cms.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-2694?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2694 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-2694 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2694 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Company Website CMS

- [CVE-2022-2736](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2736/): SourceCodester Company Website CMS Background Upload Logo Icon updatelogo.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2740](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2740/): SourceCodester Company Website CMS Add Blog add-blog.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2750](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2750/): SourceCodester Company Website CMS Add Service add-service.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2751](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2751/): SourceCodester Company Website CMS add-portfolio.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2765](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2765/): SourceCodester Company Website CMS settings improper authentication (medium 6.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-2694 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-2694 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Company Website CMS, published on 6 Aug 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2694 exists.

Affected product: SourceCodester Company Website CMS. 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-2022-2694/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2694/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2694
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2694
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2694

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2694/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.