CVE-2022-2876
CWE-89Published: August 18, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Student Management System. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-206634 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
SourceCodester Student Management System contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the index.php file. This allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, posing a significant risk to system data. The 9.8 CVSS score reflects the high severity and remote accessibility of this flaw.
Public exploit code has been disclosed for this vulnerability, though it is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Users should update to the latest version of the Student Management System or apply available security patches.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-2876 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-2876 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts