CVE-2023-45381
CWE-89Published: October 19, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In the module "Creative Popup" (creativepopup) up to version 1.6.9 from WebshopWorks for PrestaShop, a guest can perform SQL injection via `cp_download_popup().`
Risk Analysis
The Creative Popup module for PrestaShop is susceptible to SQL injection, allowing unauthenticated guests to execute arbitrary database commands. This critical vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8, reflecting its high impact on data integrity and availability.
There is no public exploit associated with this vulnerability, and it is not included in the CISA KEV catalog.
Users should update the Creative Popup module to a version beyond 1.6.9 to patch the SQL injection flaw.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-45381 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-45381 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts