CVE-2022-42198 File upload in n/a

High 8.8 Published 20 Oct 2022 Updated 8 May 2025

Attackers can upload malicious files via the User List function in Simple Exam Reviewer Management System, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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-2022-42198?

CVE-2022-42198 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Simple Exam Reviewer Management System v1.0 the User List function suffers from insecure file upload.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42198?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Exam Reviewer Management System Project Simple Exam Reviewer Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42198?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42198 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-42198 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-42198 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p8p-m5g8-pr5h.