CVE-2023-27846

SQL injection vulnerability found in PrestaShop themevolty v.4.0.8 and before allow a remote attacker to gain privileges via the tvcmsblog, tvcmsvideotab…

published October 31, 2023

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A single sloppy SQL query could let an attacker ride shotgun! This vulnerability in PrestaShop themevolty v.4.0.8 and earlier opens the door to privilege escalation through various components. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer is allowed to sign off on dishes they didn't even order. Suddenly, they can influence the entire menu, leaving the chef scrambling to manage orders! An attacker could exploit this SQL injection vulnerability to gain elevated privileges, potentially taking control of key functions in your e-commerce platform. Imagine them being able to manipulate user data, access sensitive information, or even alter product listings—definitely not a recipe for success!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer is allowed to sign off on dishes they didn't even order. Suddenly, they can influence the entire menu, leaving the chef scrambling to manage orders! This SQL injection flaw allows unauthorized users to insert malicious SQL code through the tvcmsblog, tvcmsvideotab, and other components, leading to privilege escalation.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this SQL injection vulnerability to gain elevated privileges, potentially taking control of key functions in your e-commerce platform. Imagine them being able to manipulate user data, access sensitive information, or even alter product listings—definitely not a recipe for success! Update your PrestaShop themevolty to version 4.0.9 or later immediately. Additionally, review your SQL queries for security best practices like prepared statements to help avoid this kind of injection in the future. You can tackle this! Follow these steps and keep your PrestaShop site secure. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00601 · 48.1th percentile
Published
2023-10-31T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 OCT 00:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability found in PrestaShop themevolty v.4.0.8 and before allow a remote attacker to gain privileges via the tvcmsblog, tvcmsvideotab…
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