CVE-2022-2697

Name: CVE-2022-2697
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-08T13:15:08.157+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2697 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple E-Learning System. It has been classified as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple E-Learning System. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file comment_frame.php. The manipulation of the argument post_id leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-205818 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.51%

39.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Simple E-Learning System Project	Simple E-Learning System	All versions

References

https://github.com/E1CHO/water_cve/blob/main/E-learning%20System%20comment_frame.php%20post_id%20parameter%20SQl%20injection.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.205818Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/E1CHO/water_cve/blob/main/E-learning%20System%20comment_frame.php%20post_id%20parameter%20SQl%20injection.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.205818Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 8, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2697?

How severe is CVE-2022-2697?

CVE-2022-2697 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2697?

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Source: NVD / NIST