CVE-2022-3973

Name: CVE-2022-3973
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-13T10:15:10.227+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3973 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Pingkon HMS-PHP. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/admin.php of the component Data Pump Metadata. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Pingkon HMS-PHP. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/admin.php of the component Data Pump Metadata. The manipulation of the argument uname/pass 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-213552.

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

0.56%

42.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-707

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hms-Php Project	Hms-Php	All versions

References

https://github.com/Pingkon/HMS-PHP/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.213552Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Pingkon/HMS-PHP/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.213552Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3973?

How severe is CVE-2022-3973?

CVE-2022-3973 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3973?

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Source: NVD / NIST