CVE-2022-35942 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting the linuxfoundation loopback-connector-postgresql, specifically when the `contains` LoopBack filter is improperly validated. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the confidentiality and integrity of data on connected databases. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of data. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, immediate patching to version 5.5.1 or implementing recommended mitigations is crucial.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:loopback-connector-postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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