CVE-2022-29822
CWE-89Published: October 26, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Due to improper parameter filtering in the Feathers js library, which may ultimately lead to SQL injection
Risk Analysis
Improper parameter filtering in the Feathers JS library can lead to SQL injection attacks. This critical 9.8 CVSS flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries.
There is no public exploit known, and it is not in the KEV database. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Update the Feathers JS library and associated packages to the latest versions. Ensure robust parameter filtering is applied to all API endpoints.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-29822 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-2022-29822 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts