Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2022-27984 is a reported SQL injection in CuppaCMS v1.0. If an exposed installation processes the affected menu_filter parameter, an attacker may be able to interfere with database queries. The public bundle does not provide a CVSS score, patch status, authentication requirement, or evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted exposure review rather than an emergency. Prioritize if CuppaCMS v1.0 is internet-facing or handles sensitive data, because SQL injection can be serious even when public scoring is missing.
Technical view
The issue is described as SQL injection through the menu_filter parameter in /administrator/templates/default/html/windows/right.php in CuppaCMS v1.0. Public metadata lists severity as unknown and provides no CWE, CVSS vector, CPEs, fixed version, or mitigation details. The only cited vulnerability reference is a GitHub issue.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely limited to organizations running CuppaCMS v1.0, especially where the administrator path is reachable. The source data does not confirm affected CPEs, deployment prevalence, or whether authentication is required to reach the vulnerable code.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV status is false, and the supplied sources do not state active exploitation. SQL injection can affect confidentiality and integrity, but the available evidence is too sparse to confirm practical exploitability, prerequisites, or impact scope.
Researcher notes
The record is under-specified: no CVSS, CPE, CWE, fixed version, or exploitation evidence is included. Analysis should remain tied to CuppaCMS v1.0 and the named menu_filter parameter unless additional vendor or maintainer evidence is obtained.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory systems for CuppaCMS v1.0 installations.
- Check the linked CuppaCMS issue and vendor guidance for fixes.
- Restrict access to the administrator path where possible.
- Review database privileges used by the application.
- Retire or isolate unsupported CuppaCMS deployments.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether CuppaCMS v1.0 is present in asset inventory.
- Check whether the referenced right.php path exists.
- Review application logs for unusual menu_filter requests.
- Assess exposure only in authorized test environments.
- Document patch or compensating-control status per instance.
Public sources used
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The CVE wording references database injection or access, so collection and exfiltration review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/CuppaCMS/CuppaCMS/issues/30CVE reference, mitre
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