CVE-2022-40030 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the bookId parameter to read or modify database contents in the Simple Task Managing System.

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-2022-40030?

CVE-2022-40030 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the bookId parameter at changeStatus.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40030?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Task Managing System Project Simple Task Managing System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40030 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-2022-40030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pjpq-2qmc-8528.

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