How severe is CVE-2022-4228?

CVE-2022-4228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-4228 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-4228?

CVE-2022-4228 affects Book Store Management System Project Book Store Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4228?

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

When was CVE-2022-4228 published?

CVE-2022-4228 was published on 2022-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-4228

CVE-2022-4228 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Book Store Management System Project Book Store Management System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Book Store Management System Project Book Store Management System
Published: 2022-11-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Book Store Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /bsms_ci/index.php/user/edit_user/. The manipulation of the argument password leads to information disclosure. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214587.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4228?: A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Book Store Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /bsms_ci/index.php/user/edit_user/. The manipulation of the argument password leads to information disclosure. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214587.
How severe is CVE-2022-4228?: CVE-2022-4228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-4228 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4228?: CVE-2022-4228 affects Book Store Management System Project Book Store Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4228?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-4228 published?: CVE-2022-4228 was published on 2022-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:book_store_management_system_project:book_store_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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