CVE-2022-2297

Public Exploit
SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System unrestricted upload

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System 2.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /pms/update_user.php?user_id=1. The manipulation of the argument profile_picture with the input <?php phpinfo();?> leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 55.15% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/CyberThoth/CVE/blob/8c6b66919be1bd66a54c16cc27cbdd9793221d3e/CVE/Clinic%27s%20Patient%20Management%20System/Unrestricted%20file%20upload%20%28RCE%29/POC.md
https://vuldb.com/?id.203178 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2297?
CVE-2022-2297 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2297?
To fix CVE-2022-2297, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2297 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2297 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~55% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2297?
CVE-2022-2297 affects SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System.
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