CVE-2022-42744

Name: CVE-2022-42744
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-03T20:15:32.27+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-42744 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to perform CRUD operations on the application databases. This is possible because the application does not correctly validate the entriesPerPage parameter against SQLi attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to perform CRUD operations on the application databases. This is possible because the application does not correctly validate the entriesPerPage parameter against SQLi attacks.

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

1.20%

64.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Auieo	Candidats	3.0.0

References

https://candidats.net/Product
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/mohawke/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://candidats.net/Product
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/mohawke/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-42744?

How severe is CVE-2022-42744?

CVE-2022-42744 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42744?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST