CVE-2022-24265
Published: 31 January 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-24265 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Cuppacms Cuppacms. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 3.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
Cuppa CMS version 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-24265 and assigned CWE-89. The flaw resides in the administrator menu component at the path /administrator/components/menu/ and is triggered through the menu_filter parameter when the path query string is set to component/menu/.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can supply crafted input over the network to the affected parameter, exploiting the lack of proper sanitization to extract sensitive data from the backend database. The CVSS 7.5 rating reflects that the attack requires no credentials or user interaction and impacts confidentiality while leaving integrity and availability untouched.
The provided references consist of GitHub issue reports and a CVE repository entry that document the flaw but contain no details on official patches or mitigation steps.
EPSS for the vulnerability rose from a low baseline to a peak of 0.6362 before receding to the current value of 0.2373, indicating a period of increased exploitation interest after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-29172
Vulnerability details
Cuppa CMS v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability in /administrator/components/menu/ via the path=component/menu/&menu_filter=3 parameter.
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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.