CVE-2022-2723

Name: CVE-2022-2723
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-09T07:15:07.147+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2723 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System. It has been classified as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /process/eprocess.php. The manipulation of the argument mailuid/pwd leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-205836.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.75%

50.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Employee Management System Project	Employee Management System	All versions

References

https://bewhale.github.io/post/PHP%E4%BB%A3%E7%A0%81%E5%AE%A1%E8%AE%A1%E2%80%94Employee%20Management%20System%20eprocess.php%20SQL%20Injection/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.205836Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bewhale.github.io/post/PHP%E4%BB%A3%E7%A0%81%E5%AE%A1%E8%AE%A1%E2%80%94Employee%20Management%20System%20eprocess.php%20SQL%20Injection/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.205836Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 9, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2723?

How severe is CVE-2022-2723?

CVE-2022-2723 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2723?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-2723?

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Source: NVD / NIST