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Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a SQL injection risk in PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce. An unsafe shopping cart parameter may let an attacker interfere with database queries. The source bundle does not provide affected versions, CVSS, a vendor patch, or evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Prioritize discovery first because affected versions and fixes are not documented here. If the product is internet-facing and processes customer or order data, treat remediation as urgent due to potential database impact.
Technical view
CVE-2017-17951 reports SQL injection in shopping-cart.php through the cusid parameter in PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce. The provided CVE metadata lists no CVSS score, CWE, affected version range, CPE, or vendor remediation. KEV status is false in the bundle.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely limited to internet-facing PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce deployments that include shopping-cart.php and accept a cusid parameter. Exact affected versions are not identified in the supplied sources.
Exploitation context
The bundle includes a public vulnerability report reference, but does not cite active exploitation, weaponized campaigns, or CISA KEV listing. Treat exploit status as unconfirmed from these sources.
Researcher notes
The record is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, version range, CPE, or official fix is provided. Preserve those gaps in reporting. Use the GitHub report and CVE record only as starting evidence, then verify product presence and code behavior locally.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory any PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce deployments.
- Check vendor or maintainer guidance for updates or supported remediation.
- Review shopping-cart.php handling of the cusid parameter.
- Use parameterized database queries if maintaining custom code.
- Restrict or retire vulnerable endpoints when no supported fix exists.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the application is present in production or staging.
- Identify whether shopping-cart.php accepts a cusid parameter.
- Review code paths from cusid input to database queries.
- Check web logs for suspicious cusid requests.
- Validate remediation with authorized testing only.
Public sources used
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Database behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/PHP%20Multivendor%20Ecommerce.mdCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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CWE details
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