How severe is CVE-2022-42744?

CVE-2022-42744 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-42744 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-42744?

CVE-2022-42744 affects Auieo Candidats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42744?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-42744 published?

CVE-2022-42744 was published on 2022-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-42744

CVE-2022-42744 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Auieo Candidats with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Auieo Candidats
Published: 2022-11-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to perform CRUD operations on the application databases. This is possible because the application does not correctly validate the entriesPerPage parameter against SQLi attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42744?: CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to perform CRUD operations on the application databases. This is possible because the application does not correctly validate the entriesPerPage parameter against SQLi attacks.
How severe is CVE-2022-42744?: CVE-2022-42744 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-42744 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-42744?: CVE-2022-42744 affects Auieo Candidats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42744?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-42744 published?: CVE-2022-42744 was published on 2022-11-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:auieo:candidats:3.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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