CVE-2022-25506Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Credential disclosure via injectable authentication query

Published Mar 10, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

SQL injection in FreeTAKServer-UI 1.9.8 allows remote authenticated users to read system-user credentials through /AuthenticateUser. A crafted username containing a UNION SELECT changes the SQLite authentication query and returns rows from the SystemUser table. A valid API key is required; successful exploitation discloses names, user IDs, and clear-text passwords without altering data or interrupting service.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.88%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

SQL injection in FreeTAKServer-UI 1.9.8 allows remote authenticated users to read system-user credentials through /AuthenticateUser. A crafted username containing a UNION SELECT changes the SQLite authentication query and returns rows from the SystemUser table. A valid API key is required; successful exploitation discloses names, user IDs, and clear-text passwords without altering data or interrupting service.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-25506
Published
Mar 10, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-89, T1213.006
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 10, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

Affected buildAffected product and version details are unavailable.

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

4.0NIST NVDAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
T1213.006Data from Information Repositories: Databases

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