CVE-2022-2702: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Company Website CMS and classified as critical
CVE-2022-2702 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting company website\/cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Company Website CMS and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file site-settings.php of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-205826 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.7% (top 49%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-284 |
| Published | 2022-08-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2022-2702?
company website\/cms: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-2702 being exploited?
CVE-2022-2702 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-2022-2702 affect?
CVE-2022-2702 affects company website\/cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Company Website CMS and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file site-settings.php of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation leads to improp
How urgent is CVE-2022-2702?
Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action