CVE-2023-43493 SQL injection in Welcart e-Commerce

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker with author privileges can exploit SQL injection in the Item List page to access sensitive data.

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-2023-43493?

CVE-2023-43493 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Collne Inc. Welcart e-Commerce, published on 26 Sep 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in Item List page of Welcart e-Commerce versions 2.7 to 2.8.21 allows a user with author or higher privilege to obtain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43493?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Welcart Welcart E-Commerce.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43493?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43493 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-2023-43493 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43493 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p562-hm5f-86g7.

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