HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-2957
CRITICAL

CVE-2022-2957

CWE-89Published: August 25, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Simple and Nice Shopping Cart Script. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /mkshop/Men/profile.php. The manipulation of the argument mem_id leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-207001 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester Simple and Nice Shopping Cart Script, specifically within the profile.php file. The flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate the mem_id argument, resulting in a CVSS score of 9.8. It is not currently listed in the KEV catalog.

No public exploit is known for this vulnerability. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should ensure the application is updated or apply patches provided by the vendor to prevent SQL injection.

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-2022-2957 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

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

simple and nice shopping cart script
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

https://s1.ax1x.com/2022/08/14/vUSruD.pngExploit · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.207001Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://s1.ax1x.com/2022/08/14/vUSruD.pngExploit · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.207001Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-2957
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 25, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-89)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-2957 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.