How severe is CVE-2022-45527?

CVE-2022-45527 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-2022-45527 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-45527?

CVE-2022-45527 affects Institutional Management Website Project Institutional Management Website. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45527?

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-2022-45527 published?

CVE-2022-45527 was published on 2023-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-45527

CVE-2022-45527 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Institutional Management Website Project Institutional Management Website 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Institutional Management Website Project Institutional Management Website
Published: 2023-02-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

File upload vulnerability in Future-Depth Institutional Management Website (IMS) 1.0, allows unauthorized attackers to directly upload malicious files to the courseimg directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45527?: File upload vulnerability in Future-Depth Institutional Management Website (IMS) 1.0, allows unauthorized attackers to directly upload malicious files to the courseimg directory.
How severe is CVE-2022-45527?: CVE-2022-45527 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-2022-45527 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-45527?: CVE-2022-45527 affects Institutional Management Website Project Institutional Management Website. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45527?: 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-2022-45527 published?: CVE-2022-45527 was published on 2023-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/Future-Depth/IMS/issues/2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:institutional_management_website_project:institutional_management_website:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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