CVE-2020-20491 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via SQL injection in the Fba plugin of OpenCart, compromising the e-commerce platform.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-20491?

CVE-2020-20491 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jun 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in OpenCart v.2.2.00 thru 3.0.3.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Fba plugin function in upload/admin/index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20491?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opencart Opencart.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20491?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20491 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2020-20491 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20491 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9xp-w8f3-2qrr.

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