CVE-2022-30827

7.2 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

Wedding Management System v1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the admin/package_edit.php endpoint. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database, potentially compromising sensitive data. Any organization using this specific version of the software is affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Wedding Management System
Versions: v1.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running PHP web server
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires admin access to reach the vulnerable endpoint, but SQL injection can potentially bypass authentication.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, authentication bypass, and potential remote code execution if database permissions allow.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to sensitive wedding client data, financial information, and administrative credentials stored in the database.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and database permission restrictions in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Exploit requires admin access to reach the vulnerable endpoint, but SQL injection payloads are well-documented and easy to weaponize.

🛠️ 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. Manually fix the vulnerable PHP file by implementing parameterized queries

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation and Sanitization

all

Add input validation and sanitization to package_edit.php to filter SQL injection attempts

Edit admin/package_edit.php to add input validation functions

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

all

Deploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns

Configure WAF to block SQL injection patterns in POST requests

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Restrict access to admin interface using IP whitelisting
  • Implement database user with minimal permissions (read-only where possible)

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test the admin/package_edit.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1

Check Version:

Check system version in admin panel or configuration files

Verify Fix Applied:

Test with SQL injection payloads after implementing fixes to ensure they are blocked

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL error messages in web server logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL injection patterns

Network Indicators:

  • POST requests to admin/package_edit.php containing SQL keywords
  • Unusual database query patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_server.log" AND ("SQL syntax" OR "You have an error in your SQL syntax" OR "admin/package_edit.php" AND (SELECT OR UNION OR DROP))

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