Is CVE-2022-3942 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-3942 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-3942 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-3942 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-3942?

CVE-2022-3942 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2022-3942

CWE-707Published: November 11, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Sanitization Management System and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file php-sms/?p=request_quote. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-213449 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-3942 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

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.