How severe is CVE-2022-3436?

CVE-2022-3436 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-3436 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-3436?

CVE-2022-3436 affects Web-based Student Clearance System Project Web-based Student Clearance System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3436?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-3436 published?

CVE-2022-3436 was published on 2022-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-3436

CVE-2022-3436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Web-based Student Clearance System Project Web-based Student Clearance System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Web-based Student Clearance System Project Web-based Student Clearance System
Published: 2022-10-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit-photo.php of the component Photo Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-210367.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3436?: A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit-photo.php of the component Photo Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-210367.
How severe is CVE-2022-3436?: CVE-2022-3436 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-3436 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-3436?: CVE-2022-3436 affects Web-based Student Clearance System Project Web-based Student Clearance System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3436?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-3436 published?: CVE-2022-3436 was published on 2022-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:web-based_student_clearance_system_project:web-based_student_clearance_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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