CVE-2022-30825

7.2 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

Wedding Management System v1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the client_edit.php admin interface. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database. Organizations using this specific wedding management software are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Wedding Management System
Versions: v1.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires admin access to reach /admin/client_edit.php endpoint

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, authentication bypass, and potential server takeover via SQL injection to RCE chaining.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to sensitive client data (wedding details, personal information), database manipulation, and potential privilege escalation.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries preventing SQL injection execution.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploit requires admin authentication but SQL injection is straightforward once authenticated

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: Not available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Check vendor website for updated version. 2. If no patch available, implement workarounds. 3. Consider replacing with alternative software.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation and Sanitization

all

Implement strict input validation and parameterized queries in client_edit.php

Modify PHP code to use prepared statements: $stmt = $conn->prepare('UPDATE clients SET name=? WHERE id=?'); $stmt->bind_param('si', $name, $id);

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

all

Deploy WAF with SQL injection protection rules

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the Wedding Management System on separate network segment with strict access controls
  • Implement database-level protections: use least privilege accounts, enable SQL injection prevention features

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test /admin/client_edit.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads (e.g., ' OR '1'='1) and monitor database responses

Check Version:

Check software version in admin panel or readme files

Verify Fix Applied:

Attempt SQL injection tests after implementing fixes; verify no database errors or unexpected behavior occurs

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL queries in database logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts to admin panel
  • Suspicious parameters in web server logs for client_edit.php

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual database connections from web server
  • SQL error messages in HTTP responses

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND uri="/admin/client_edit.php" AND (payload="' OR" OR payload="UNION" OR payload="SELECT" OR payload="INSERT")

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