CVE-2022-42923 SQL injection in Forma LMS

High 8.3 Published Updated

An authenticated student can exploit SQL injection to dump the database or delete user files in Forma LMS.

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-2022-42923?

CVE-2022-42923 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Forma LMS, published on 31 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Forma LMS on its 3.1.0 version and earlier is vulnerable to a SQL injection vulnerability. The exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated attacker (with the role of student) to perform a SQL injection on the 'id' parameter in the 'appCore/index.php?r=adm/mediagallery/delete' function in order to dump the entire database or delete all contents from the 'core_user_file' table.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Formalms Formalms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42923 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-2022-42923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr3f-c78w-wgq8.

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