CVE-2022-40877
CWE-89Published: September 27, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Exam Reviewer Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘id’ parameter.
Risk Analysis
The Exam Reviewer Management System version 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection via the id parameter. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands, posing a critical risk to data integrity and confidentiality. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates a high severity level.
There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Apply patches or updates if available for the Exam Reviewer Management System. Ensure all user-supplied input is properly sanitized before being used in database queries.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-40877 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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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-40877 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts