CVE-2026-108828: SQL Injection in Zen Cart
Description
CVE-2026-108828 is a SQL injection vulnerability in Zen Cart version 2.2.2 affecting the eval function in admin/configuration.php within the Admin Panel component. The vulnerability arises from manipulation of the gID argument. Exploitation requires high complexity and administrative privileges, and no user interaction is needed. The vendor notes that the related functions set_function and use_function are not editable through the normal admin UI, limiting attack vectors. The CVSS score is low (2.1), reflecting the difficulty and limited impact of exploitation.
CVSS v4.0
Score 2.1low
Affected software
Zen Cart
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Zen Cart 2.2.2 involves SQL injection via the gID parameter in the eval function of admin/configuration.php in the Admin Panel. The attack requires high complexity and administrative privileges, with no user interaction needed. The vendor clarifies that the set_function and use_function parameters are not modifiable through the standard admin interface, only via direct database access or plugin installation SQL scripts. Exploitation is considered difficult, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with administrative privileges to perform SQL injection attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized database queries or modifications. However, the attack complexity is high, and the vulnerability requires elevated privileges, limiting the practical impact. The CVSS score of 2.1 indicates a low severity risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is currently documented. The vendor notes that the vulnerable functions are not editable through the normal admin UI, reducing exposure. Administrators should restrict direct database access and plugin installation privileges to trusted personnel only. Monitor vendor advisories for any future patches or updates addressing this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-11T11:09:44.262Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6accc5b32cdf04f6568abb47
Added to database: 10/12/2026, 11:34:11 UTC
Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 11:48:19 UTC
Last updated: 10/12/2026, 18:57:55 UTC
Views: 17
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