CVE-2022-22149
Published: 14 April 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-22149 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Lansweeper Lansweeper. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 8.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the HelpdeskEmailActions.aspx functionality of Lansweeper version 9.1.20.2. The flaw, tracked as CWE-89, allows a specially crafted HTTP request to inject arbitrary SQL commands into the application backend.
An authenticated attacker can send a malicious request over the network to exploit the issue. Successful exploitation can result in full read, write, and delete access to the underlying database, corresponding to a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8.
Public references point to a detailed advisory from Talos (TALOS-2022-1441) and the vendor’s changelog, which document the affected build and subsequent fixes released by Lansweeper.
The associated EPSS score rose from a low baseline after disclosure to a peak of 0.2315 on 2025-12-11 before receding to its current value of 0.07, indicating a period of increased exploitation interest well after the original publication date.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-27296
Vulnerability details
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the HelpdeskEmailActions.aspx functionality of Lansweeper lansweeper 9.1.20.2. A specially-crafted HTTP request can cause SQL injection. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.