HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-40920
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-40920

CWE-89Published: October 5, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Prixan prixanconnect up to v1.62 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the component CartsGuruCatalogModuleFrontController::importProducts().

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Prixan prixanconnect contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to manipulate database queries. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw enables full access to sensitive data and potential system takeover.

No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to a version later than 1.62 to remediate the SQL injection flaw.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-40920 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

prixan1 product(s)
prixanconnect
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/10/05/prixanconnect.html
PATCHhttps://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/10/05/prixanconnect.html

All References (2)

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https://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/10/05/prixanconnect.htmlExploit · Mitigation · Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/10/05/prixanconnect.htmlExploit · Mitigation · Patch · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-40920
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 5, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-40920 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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