Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE describes SQL injection in Online Tours & Travels Management System v1.0. A privileged user could manipulate the admin currency update function and potentially affect sensitive database data. The impact is high, but exposure is narrower because the CVSS vector requires high privileges and the affected product metadata is incomplete.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority issue if the application is deployed, because database compromise could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. If the product is not present, no action is needed beyond documenting non-exposure.
Technical view
CVE-2022-40097 is a CWE-89 SQL injection issue in the id parameter of /admin/update_currency.php. CVSS 3.1 is 7.2 with network access, low complexity, high privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Most relevant to organizations running Online Tours & Travels Management System v1.0, especially if the admin area is reachable over a network. The CVE record lacks vendor, CPE, and normalized affected-product data, so exposure confirmation requires local asset and code review.
Exploitation context
The provided sources include a public GitHub vulnerability report, but the CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle. There is no source-backed evidence here of active exploitation, public weaponization, or a vendor patch.
Researcher notes
The main limitations are incomplete affected-product metadata and a single public technical reference. The CVSS vector indicates privileged access is required, so validation should focus on real deployments, admin reachability, and whether the vulnerable parameterized database path exists.
Mitigation direction
- Check maintainer guidance for a patched release or official remediation; none is cited in the supplied sources.
- Restrict admin access to trusted users and networks while exposure is assessed.
- Review update_currency.php for parameterized database access and safe input handling.
- Remove or isolate any unneeded public deployments of this application.
Validation and detection
- Inventory whether Online Tours & Travels Management System v1.0 is deployed.
- Confirm whether /admin/update_currency.php exists and handles an id parameter.
- Review authentication and network exposure for the admin interface.
- Inspect application logs for unusual admin currency update requests.
- Track the CVE Program record for updated affected-product or remediation details.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/WYB-signal/Bug_report/blob/main/vendors/mayuri_k/online-tours-travels-management-system/SQLi-1.mdCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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