CVE-2022-40087 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Simple College Website v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability via the function file_put_contents(). This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00989.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Simple College Website Project	Simple College Website

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simple_college_website_project:simple_college_website:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-43406	Simple College Website v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability via the function file_put_contents(). This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gowthamaraj-rajendran.medium.com/simple-college-website-1-0-unauthenticated-arbitrary-file-upload-rce-44341831bec8
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14548/simple-college-website-using-htmlphpmysqli-source-code.html
https://www.sourcecodester.com/sites/default/files/download/oretnom23/simple-college-website.zip

History

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-22T21:29:40.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T15:02:06.872Z

Reserved: 2022-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-40087

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.582Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-22T22:15:09.690

Modified: 2025-05-27T15:15:27.533

Link: CVE-2022-40087

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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