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CVE-2022-24690

8.2 · HIGH

An issue was discovered in DSK DSKNet 2.16.136.0 and 2.17.136.5.

Published Jul 18, 2022CWE-89EPSS 1.14%

Overview

CVE-2022-24690 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 18, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered in DSK DSKNet 2.16.136.0 and 2.17.136.5. A PresAbs.php SQL Injection vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to taint database data and extract sensitive information via crafted HTTP requests. The type of SQL Injection is blind boolean based. (An unauthenticated attacker can discover the endpoint by abusing a Broken Access Control issue with further SQL injection attacks to gather all user's badge numbers and PIN codes.)

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24690?

CVE-2022-24690 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 18, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-24690?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-24690?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-24690?

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