CVE-2024-36694 openCart Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via Server-Side Template Injection in the OpenCart Theme Editor, compromising the web application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-36694?

CVE-2024-36694 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenCart 4.0.2.3 is vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) via the Theme Editor Function.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36694?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including opencart/opencart and opencart. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
opencart/opencart PackagistAll versions to 4.0.2.3None
opencart/opencart PackagistAll versions to 4.0.2.3None
opencart BitnamiAll versions4.1.0

Products include Opencart Opencart.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36694?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-36694 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36694 exists.

Sources

Also known as BIT-opencart-2024-36694, CVE-2024-40420, GHSA-xrh7-2gfq-4rcq.

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