CVE-2022-3973 Pingkon HMS-PHP Data Pump Metadata admin.php sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin.php file to read or modify database contents in Pingkon HMS-PHP.
- 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-2022-3973?
CVE-2022-3973 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Pingkon HMS-PHP, published on 13 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Pingkon HMS-PHP. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/admin.php of the component Data Pump Metadata. The manipulation of the argument uname/pass leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213552.
Weakness: CWE-707
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3973?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hms-Php Project Hms-Php.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3973?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3973 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-2022-3973 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3973 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Pingkon HMS-PHP
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9526-c233-p9cp.