Is CVE-2022-2715 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-2715 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-2715 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-2715 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-2715?

CVE-2022-2715 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-2715

CWE-89Published: August 9, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Employee Management System and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file eloginwel.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-205834 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The SourceCodester Employee Management System is vulnerable to SQL injection via the eloginwel.php file. By manipulating the id argument, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to the database, warranting a critical severity classification.

There is no known public exploit, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Apply vendor-supplied patches to address the vulnerability. Ensure that all database interactions use parameterized queries.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-2715 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.