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9.8

aWeb Cart Watching System lets attackers run database commands

CVE-2016-10114 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The aWeb Cart Watching System extension for Joomla can be tricked into running unwanted database queries. An attacker could manipulate product categories or search features to retrieve or change data. Update to version 2.6.1 or later, or remove the extension if it is not needed.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
awebsupport aweb_cart_watching_system_for_virtuemart 2.6.0
cpe:2.3:a:awebsupport:aweb_cart_watching_system_for_virtuemart:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in the "aWeb Cart Watching System for Virtuemart" extension before 2.6.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving cate...
SQL injection vulnerability in the "aWeb Cart Watching System for Virtuemart" extension before 2.6.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving categorysearch and smartSearch.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published4 Jan 2017
Updated29 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2016-10114 · NVD
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