CVE-2017-20282: Joomla! Component jCart for OpenCart 2.0 SQL Injection
Joomla! Component jCart for OpenCart 2.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the product_id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=com_jcart&route=product/product parameters and malicious product_id values to extract sensitive database information.
Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-20282 affects Soft-Php jCart for OpenCart 2.0, a Joomla component. An unauthenticated attacker could abuse a web request parameter to alter database queries and potentially read sensitive database information. Treat internet-facing stores using this component as high priority for review. Exposure is likely limited to Joomla sites running Soft-Php jCart for OpenCart version 2.0, especially if publicly reachable. The provided sources do not identify other affected versions or products. Prioritize internet-facing commerce or customer portal sites. The main business risk is unauthorized database access, including possible exposure of customer or operational data. Because public exploit information exists, delay increases risk even though active exploitation is not confirmed here. Mitigation focus: Identify Joomla sites using Soft-Php jCart for OpenCart 2.0.; Check Soft-Php or trusted advisory sources for vendor remediation guidance.; Disable or remove the component if it is not business-critical..
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.