CVE-2022-29303 SolarView Compact Command Injection Vulnerability
SolarView Compact contains a command injection vulnerability due to improper validation of input values on the send test mail console of the product's web server.
From the CISA KEV catalogue version 2026.11.06, with Cybergen analysis. Updated 6 Nov 2026.
Should You Worry?
- CISA confirmed exploitation in the wild and added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 13 Jul 2023.
- Rated Critical severity (CVSS 9.8, scored by CISA).
- It has been in the catalogue for 1,212 days. Systems still unpatched now have almost certainly been scanned for it.
What It Is
SolarView Compact ver.6.00 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via conf_mail.php.
What To Do Now
- 1
Find it
Search your asset inventory and external attack surface for SolarView Compact. Include cloud images, appliances and anything a supplier runs for you.
Attack Surface Management - 2
Fix it
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
Vulnerability Management - 3
Hunt for compromise
If an affected system was reachable before you patched, assume it may have been hit. Check logs, new accounts, web shells and outbound connections from the date of exposure.
Incident Response - 4
Prove it is fixed
Rescan or test the system after patching. Upgrades that fail silently and forgotten secondary instances are common.
Penetration Testing
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