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Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a critical SQL injection in the login endpoint of Simple Inventory Management System v1.0. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the backing database. The supplied data does not confirm active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent if the application is deployed, because the affected endpoint is a login route and the CVSS score indicates possible full data compromise. If no deployment exists, record non-exposure and continue monitoring.
Technical view
CVE-2022-44151 is CWE-89 SQL injection in /ims/login.php for Simple Inventory Management System v1.0. CVSS 3.1 is 9.8: network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where Simple Inventory Management System v1.0 is deployed and the /ims/login.php route is reachable, especially from the internet. The CVE metadata does not provide normalized vendor, product, version, or CPE coverage.
Exploitation context
The source bundle includes a GitHub vulnerability report and an Exploit-DB reference, so public technical material exists. CISA KEV status is false in the supplied data, and no cited source here confirms active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Evidence supports a critical SQL injection claim for a specific endpoint, but official affected-product metadata is sparse. Do not assume broader products or versions are affected without local verification or additional vendor evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Identify deployments of Simple Inventory Management System v1.0 and exposed /ims/login.php endpoints.
- Check project or vendor guidance for a fixed release or supported remediation.
- Restrict access to the application, especially administrative and login routes, where business permits.
- Place the app behind authentication, VPN, or equivalent access controls if immediate removal is not possible.
- Review database and application logs for suspicious login activity or SQL error patterns.
- Rotate credentials if compromise is suspected or logs show suspicious access.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the application is present in asset inventory or web scanning results.
- Verify reachable routes include /ims/login.php and determine whether access is public.
- Review package, deployment, or application files to confirm the deployed version.
- Check web, application, and database logs for unusual login attempts or database errors.
- Confirm compensating controls are active and tested for the exposed application.
Public sources used
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- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.