CVE-2022-42197

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—Elevated

6.5

In Simple Exam Reviewer Management System v1.0 the User List function has improper access control that allows low privileged users to modify user permissions to higher privileges.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 32.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 20, 2022

Last Modified

May 8, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/ciph0x01/Simple-Exam-Reviewer-Management-System-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-42197.md
cve@mitrehttps://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15160/simple-exam-reviewer-management-system-phpoop-free-source-code.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/ciph0x01/Simple-Exam-Reviewer-Management-System-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-42197.md
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15160/simple-exam-reviewer-management-system-phpoop-free-source-code.html

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-42197?

CVE-2022-42197 is a medium vulnerability published on October 20, 2022. In Simple Exam Reviewer Management System v1.0 the User List function has improper access control that allows low privileged users to modify user permissions to higher privileges.

When was CVE-2022-42197 disclosed?

CVE-2022-42197 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 20, 2022, with the most recent update on May 8, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-42197 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-42197 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 32.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42197?

CVE-2022-42197 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42197?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-42197, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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