CVE-2022-2688: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Expense Management System

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3MITIGATE

CVE-2022-2688 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting expense management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Expense Management System. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function fetch_report_credit of the file report.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument from/to leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-205811.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2022-08-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: expense management system project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-08-06 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

expense management system project expense management system MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy expense-management-system || rpm -q expense-management-system || expense-management-system --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-2688?

expense management system: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-2688 being exploited?

CVE-2022-2688 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-2688 affect?

CVE-2022-2688 affects expense management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Expense Management System. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function fetch_report_credit of the file report.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of th

How urgent is CVE-2022-2688?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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