Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2021-41649?

Affected: Online-Shopping-System-Advanced (Online-Shopping-System-Advanced Project). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2021-41649 being exploited in the wild?

It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Dec 10, 2023.

Is CVE-2021-41649 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2021-41649?

No public exploit code is known.

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-41649?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2021-41649 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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CVE-2021-41649

CriticalExploited

An un-authenticated SQL Injection exists in PuneethReddyHC online-shopping-system-advanced through the /homeaction.php cat_id parameter.

Published Oct 1, 2021 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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CVE-2021-41649 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Online-Shopping-System-Advanced (Online-Shopping-System-Advanced Project).
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Dec 10, 2023. No public exploit code is known.
EPSS estimates a 52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

52%

Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

2 catalog listings

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

An un-authenticated SQL Injection exists in PuneethReddyHC online-shopping-system-advanced through the /homeaction.php cat_id parameter. Using a post request does not sanitize the user input.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

Catalog	Added	Remediation due	Ransomware use
Industry KEV feed	Jan 22, 2024	n/a	Not reported
CIRCL KEV	Dec 10, 2023	n/a	Not reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Online-Shopping-System-AdvancedOnline-Shopping-System-Advanced Project	See advisory	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Oct 1, 2021
Added to CIRCL KEV
Dec 10, 2023
Added to Industry KEV feed
Jan 22, 2024
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

9 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

An un-authenticated SQL Injection exists in PuneethReddyHC online-shopping-system-advanced through the /homeaction.php cat_id parameter.
Affected: Online-Shopping-System-Advanced (Online-Shopping-System-Advanced Project). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Dec 10, 2023.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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