Is CVE-2022-36679 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-36679 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-36679 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-36679 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-36679?

CVE-2022-36679 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-36679

CWE-89Published: August 26, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Simple Task Scheduling System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the id parameter at /admin/?page=user/manage_user.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Simple Task Scheduling System contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the user management interface. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized database operations.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in CISA's KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Update to a patched version of the Simple Task Scheduling System or sanitize the id parameter.

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-2022-36679 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.