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CVE-2006-2827: SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in X-Cart Gold and Pro 4.0.18, and X-Cart 4.1.0 beta 1, allows re...

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in X-Cart Gold and Pro 4.0.18, and X-Cart 4.1.0 beta 1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the "Search for pattern" field, when the settings specify only "Search in Detailed description" and "Search also in ISBN." NOTE: the vendor disputed this issue in a comment on the original researcher's blog, saying "the bug does not impose any security threat and remote attackers can't add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database by sending specially-crafted SQL statements to the search.php script using various search parameters." As of 20060605, the original blog entry is unavailable, although ISS also reports the same dispute. CVE has not been able to investigate this issue further, although the researcher sometimes makes inaccurate claims

CriticalCVSS 9.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a reported SQL injection in X-Cart search functionality. If real and reachable, it could expose or alter store database data. The record also contains an unusual vendor dispute and says CVE could not independently confirm the claim, so urgency depends on whether affected legacy X-Cart versions are present. Exposure is most likely on old, internet-facing X-Cart stores running Gold or Pro 4.0.18, or 4.1.0 beta 1, with the cited search settings enabled. Source data does not identify supported versions, CPEs, or a confirmed fixed release. Prioritize asset discovery first. If affected X-Cart versions are internet-facing, treat remediation as urgent because the potential impact is database compromise, even though the original claim is disputed and unconfirmed. Mitigation focus: Inventory X-Cart versions and remove unsupported beta or legacy deployments.; Check vendor guidance before assuming a fixed version or patch path.; Restrict public access to affected legacy stores until exposure is understood..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.8 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9.8CVSS 3.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE score

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Base CVSS 3.1 score

9.8Critical
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2006-2827Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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