# CVE-2022-4739: SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System Admin Login sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin login to access or modify database information.

- **Severity:** High 7.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 25 Dec 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9j8v-34vr-gvpr

## What is CVE-2022-4739?

CVE-2022-4739 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System, published on 25 Dec 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 was found in SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Admin Login. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216775.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4739?

It affects 1 product.


Products: School Dormitory Management System Project School Dormitory Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-4739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-4739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System

- [CVE-2022-30510](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30510/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-30511](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30511/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-30512](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30512/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-30886](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30886/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-30513](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30513/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-4739 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-4739 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System, published on 25 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester School Dormitory Management System. 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-2022-4739/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-4739/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4739
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4739
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-4739

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-4739/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.