CVE-2022-2666
CWE-89Published: January 7, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Loan Management System and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-205618 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
SourceCodester Loan Management System contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in its login functionality. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates an urgent risk of unauthorized data access or system control.
While no specific exploit status is listed, the flaw is remotely exploitable and public disclosure has occurred.
Update or patch the Loan Management System to address the vulnerability in login.php.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-2666 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-89)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-2666 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts