HIGH CVSS 8.2
Published: 2026-01-13

CVE-2022-50892

viaviweb wallpaper_admin Security Advisory (CVE-2022-50892)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2022-50892 impacting viaviweb wallpaper_admin. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 8.2 (HIGH).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
VIAVIWEB Wallpaper Admin 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication by manipulating login credentials. Attackers can exploit the login page by injecting 'admin' or 1=1-- - payload to gain unauthorized access to the administrative interface.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
None (PR:N)
Unauthenticated execution
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
High (C:H)
Total information disclosure
Integrity
Low (I:L)
Partial data modification possible
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product viaviweb / wallpaper_admin
Affected Versions 1.0
Weakness Enumeration CWE-89

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2022-50892 impacting viaviweb wallpaper_admin.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2022-50892.yaml
id: cve-2022-50892

info:
  name: viaviweb wallpaper_admin - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: high
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2022-50892 affecting viaviweb wallpaper_admin.
    Evaluation: VIAVIWEB Wallpaper Admin 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication by manipulating login credentials. ...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2022-50892
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 8.2
    cve-id: CVE-2022-50892
    cwe-id: CWE-89
  tags: cve,cve-2022-50892,viaviweb,wallpaper_admin,high

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "wallpaper_admin"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2022-50892.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2022-50892
# Target: viaviweb wallpaper_admin | CVSS: 8.2 (HIGH)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2022-50892 (viaviweb wallpaper_admin)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against viaviweb wallpaper_admin scope (1.0).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2022-50892.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2022-50892
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install wallpaper_admin 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade wallpaper_admin 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update wallpaper_admin

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i wallpaper_admin 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i wallpaper_admin

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2022-50892 in viaviweb wallpaper_admin?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update viaviweb wallpaper_admin packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2022-50892?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2022-50892?

CVE-2022-50892 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.2 (HIGH). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
8.2
HIGH SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2022-50892
Weakness CWE-89
Vendor viaviweb
Product wallpaper_admin
Published 2026-01-13
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N