CVE-2022-40878 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In Exam Reviewer Management System 1.0, an authenticated attacker can upload a web-shell php file in profile page to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE).

Published: 2022-09-27

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 7.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:exam_reviewer_management_system_project:exam_reviewer_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.07218.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50726

History

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Exam Reviewer Management System Project Exam Reviewer Management System

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-27T16:01:40.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-21T15:06:37.149Z

Reserved: 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-40878

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:28:42.906Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-27T23:15:16.707

Modified: 2025-05-21T15:16:01.413

Link: CVE-2022-40878

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-434

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