Is CVE-2022-2797 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-2797 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-2797 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-2797 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-2797?

CVE-2022-2797 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-2797

CWE-89Published: August 12, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Student Information System. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/students/view_student.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The identifier VDB-206245 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Student Information System is vulnerable to SQL injection via the student view functionality. This critical 9.8-rated flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands, potentially compromising the entire application database.

There is no public exploit known, and it is not tracked in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Apply patches or updates provided by the Student Information System project. Implement parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection in all database-interacting components.

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-2022-2797 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.