Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-27984

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 26 April 2022

Published
26 April 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.2920 96.7th percentile
Risk Priority 37 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-27984 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Cuppacms Cuppacms. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 3.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

Deeper analysis

CuppaCMS version 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the menu_filter parameter processed by the file /administrator/templates/default/html/windows/right.php. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2022-27984, carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, and is classified under CWE-89.

Unauthenticated attackers with network access can supply crafted input to the affected parameter and execute arbitrary SQL commands against the back-end database. Successful exploitation grants full read, write, and delete access to application data and can lead to complete compromise of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the CMS instance.

Public references point to the CuppaCMS project site and an associated GitHub issue, but no official advisory or patch information is supplied in the available references. The EPSS score has remained at 0.2920 since disclosure with no material upward movement recorded.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

CuppaCMS v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the menu_filter parameter at /administrator/templates/default/html/windows/right.php.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

cuppacms
cuppacms
1.0

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.

addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References