HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-3434
MEDIUM

CVE-2022-3434

CWE-707Published: October 8, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.4
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function prepare of the file /Admin/add-student.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-210356.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-3434 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

web-based student clearance system
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://vuldb.com/?id.210356Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://www.jianshu.com/p/489bca847079Exploit · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.210356Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://www.jianshu.com/p/489bca847079Exploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-3434
CVSS Score5.4 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-707
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 8, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-707)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-3434 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.