CVE-2022-45373
CWE-89Published: November 6, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Jason Crouse, VeronaLabs Slimstat Analytics allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Slimstat Analytics: from n/a through 5.0.4.
Risk Analysis
Slimstat Analytics is affected by an SQL injection vulnerability that permits remote, unauthenticated attackers to compromise the database. The critical severity reflects the potential for full database control.
There is no evidence of public exploitation, and it is not present in the CISA KEV list.
Users should upgrade Slimstat Analytics to a version newer than 5.0.4.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-45373 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-2022-45373 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts