Is CVE-2023-46358 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-46358 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-46358 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-46358 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-46358?

CVE-2023-46358 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-46358

CWE-89Published: October 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In the module "Referral and Affiliation Program" (referralbyphone) version 3.5.1 and before from Snegurka for PrestaShop, a guest can perform SQL injection. Method `ReferralByPhoneDefaultModuleFrontController::ajaxProcessCartRuleValidate` has sensitive SQL calls that can be executed with a trivial http call and exploited to forge a SQL injection.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Referral and Affiliation Program module for PrestaShop contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated guests to execute malicious SQL queries. This critical flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8.

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

Recommended Action

Update the Referral and Affiliation Program module to a version beyond 3.5.1 or disable the module if not required.

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-2023-46358 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.