CVE-2021-47953 OpenCart 3.0.3.7 Cross-Site Request Forgery via account/password
Attackers can hijack user accounts by tricking authenticated users into submitting crafted requests to change their passwords.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-47953?
CVE-2021-47953 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenCart, published on 10 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenCart 3.0.3.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change user passwords by sending crafted requests to the account/password endpoint. Attackers can trick authenticated users into submitting hidden forms with new password values in the 'password' and 'confirm' parameters to hijack accounts.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-47953?
How do I fix CVE-2021-47953?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-47953 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-47953 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-47953 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fx8p-6qjq-9xvw.