Simple Exam Reviewer Management System 1.0 User List access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Simple Exam Reviewer Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component User List Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-42197. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Simple Exam Reviewer Management System 1.0 (Feedback Software). This affects an unknown functionality of the component User List Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Simple Exam Reviewer Management System v1.0 the User List function has improper access control that allows low privileged users to modify user permissions to higher privileges.
The weakness was published 10/20/2022. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-42197 since 10/03/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/03/2022 🔍10/20/2022 🔍
10/20/2022 🔍
05/08/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2022-42197 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42197
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211905
Entry
Created: 10/20/2022 17:01Updated: 05/08/2025 18:49
Changes: 10/20/2022 17:01 (38), 11/18/2022 17:11 (11), 05/08/2025 18:49 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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