Is CVE-2023-39524 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-39524 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-39524 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-39524 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-39524?

CVE-2023-39524 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-39524

CWE-89Published: August 7, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

PrestaShop is an open source e-commerce web application. Prior to version 8.1.1, SQL injection possible in the product search field, in BO's product page. Version 8.1.1 contains a patch for this issue. There are no known workarounds.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

PrestaShop contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the product search field of the back office, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary database commands. This critical flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to PrestaShop version 8.1.1 or later to resolve the SQL injection risk.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-39524 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.