6.9
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2021-47946
OpenCart 3.0.36 Account Takeover via Cross Site Request Forgery
Description

OpenCart 3.0.36 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the /account/edit endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify victim account details by tricking users into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft CSRF payloads that change victim email addresses and account information, then use password reset functionality to gain unauthorized access to compromised accounts.

INFO

Published Date :

May 10, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 10, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Implement CSRF tokens to validate requests and prevent unauthorized account modifications.
  • Update to a version with CSRF protection.
  • Validate all incoming requests.
  • Regenerate tokens on login.
  • Implement same-site cookie policies.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-47946.

URL Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49407
https://www.opencart.com
https://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=cms/download
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencart-account-takeover-via-cross-site-request-forgery
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47946 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description OpenCart 3.0.36 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the /account/edit endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify victim account details by tricking users into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft CSRF payloads that change victim email addresses and account information, then use password reset functionality to gain unauthorized access to compromised accounts.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-352
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49407
    Added Reference https://www.opencart.com
    Added Reference https://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=cms/download
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opencart-account-takeover-via-cross-site-request-forgery
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.