CVE-2022-30054
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2022-30054 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Covid 19 Travel Pass Management 1.0 that allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the code parameter. This affects all systems running the vulnerable version of this travel pass management software. Successful exploitation could lead to complete database compromise.
💻 Affected Systems
- Covid 19 Travel Pass Management
📦 What is this software?
Covid 19 Travel Pass Management by Covid 19 Travel Pass Management Project
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database takeover allowing data theft, modification, deletion, and potential remote code execution on the database server.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive personal and travel data, including PII and COVID test/vaccination records.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries preventing SQL injection.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection vulnerabilities are well-understood with many automated tools available for exploitation.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: No official vendor advisory found
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider migrating to alternative software or implementing workarounds.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Implement Input Validation
allAdd server-side validation to sanitize and validate the code parameter before processing.
# PHP example: Use prepared statements
$stmt = $pdo->prepare('SELECT * FROM table WHERE code = :code');
$stmt->execute(['code' => $code]);
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy a WAF with SQL injection protection rules to block malicious requests.
# Example ModSecurity rule
SecRule ARGS:code "@detectSQLi" "id:1001,phase:2,deny,status:403"
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the vulnerable system in a separate network segment with strict access controls.
- Implement database-level protections: use least privilege accounts, enable database auditing, and encrypt sensitive data.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the code parameter with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1 and observe if database errors or unexpected results occur.
Check Version:
Check application version in admin panel or configuration files; look for version 1.0 indicators.
Verify Fix Applied:
Retest with SQL injection payloads after implementing fixes; successful payloads should be rejected or sanitized.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts with SQL payloads
- Requests with suspicious characters in code parameter
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing SQL keywords (SELECT, UNION, etc.) in parameters
- Unusual database query patterns from application server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND ("' OR" OR "UNION SELECT" OR "SQL syntax") AND uri_path="/travel_pass"