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CVE-2022-51023

8.2 · HIGH

PHPOK 4.5.000 before 5.4.081 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate ORDER BY clauses via the sort parameter.

Published Oct 22, 2026CWE-89EPSS 0.26%

Overview

CVE-2022-51023 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 22, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHPOK 4.5.000 before 5.4.081 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate ORDER BY clauses via the sort parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to /api.php?c=project&f=index with extractvalue payloads in sort to extract database information through error messages. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-14.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/other/phpok-sqli.yamlGitHubgithub.com/qinggan/phpok/commit/d70c396fRefwww.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpok-5.4.081-sql-injection-via-api-php-sort-parameter

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-51023?

CVE-2022-51023 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 22, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-51023?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-51023?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-51023?

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