OpenCart 3.0.3.6 Account Takeover via Cross Site Request Forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
OpenCart 3.0.3.6 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the /account/edit endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify victim account details by tricking users into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft CSRF payloads that change victim email addresses and account information, then use password reset functionality to gain unauthorized access to compromised accounts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-47946
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w7rw-mqf8-99jx
References
Exploit 1
More OpenCart vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-21572 OpenCart CMS v4.0.2.2 was discovered to lack a protective mechanism on its login page… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-22536 OpenCart 3.0.3.8 Session Fixation via OCSESSID Cookie CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2024-38428 OpenCart Core 4.0.2.3 SQL Injection via search Parameter CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-25651 An issue discovered in OpenCart 4.0.0.0 to 4.0.2.3 allows authenticated backend users… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-02171 Improper input validation in Opencart CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-14270 SQL injection in opencart/opencart CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-47946 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-47946 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w7rw-mqf8-99jx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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