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CVE-2022-2315 Database Software CVE debrief

A critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in Databank's Accreditation Tracking/Presentation Module prior to version 2. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands without authentication, potentially leading to complete database compromise. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.4 reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction needed, and high impact to confidentiality and integrity with low availability impact. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on September 21, 2022, and remains actively tracked with a status of 'Modified' as of May 20, 2026. No known exploitation in ransomware campaigns has been documented. The Turkish National Cyber Security Incident Response Team (USOM) issued advisory TR-22-0634 providing third-party guidance on this issue.

Vendor
Database Software
Product
Unknown
CVSS
CRITICAL 9.4
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2022-09-21
Original CVE updated
2026-05-20
Advisory published
2022-09-21
Advisory updated
2026-05-20

Who should care

Organizations running Databank Accreditation Tracking/Presentation Module versions below 2, particularly those with internet-facing deployments. Database administrators, application security teams, and compliance officers responsible for accreditation systems should prioritize patching.

Technical summary

Unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Databank Accreditation Tracking/Presentation Module versions prior to 2. Attackers can send crafted HTTP requests to inject malicious SQL statements without authentication. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in SQL Command). Network-accessible instances are at highest risk. The fix in version 2 properly sanitizes or parameterizes SQL queries to prevent injection attacks.

Defensive priority

critical

Recommended defensive actions

  • Upgrade Databank Accreditation Tracking/Presentation Module to version 2 or later immediately
  • If immediate patching is not possible, restrict network access to the application to authorized administrative hosts only
  • Monitor database query logs for anomalous SQL patterns including UNION-based injections, boolean-based blind injections, or time-based delays
  • Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block common SQL injection payloads targeting the application
  • Review database user privileges and ensure the application database account operates with least privilege principles
  • Conduct database integrity verification and review for unauthorized modifications if compromise is suspected

Evidence notes

Official vulnerability databases (NVD, CVE.org) and Turkish USOM advisory TR-22-0634 confirm this as an unauthenticated SQL injection (CWE-89) in Databank Accreditation Tracking/Presentation Module versions prior to 2. CVSS 3.1 vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Official resources

2022-09-21