CVE-2025-1117
📋 TL;DR
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in CoinRemitter OpenCart plugin allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'coin' parameter. It affects OpenCart installations using CoinRemitter plugin versions 0.0.1 and 0.0.2. Successful exploitation could lead to database compromise and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
💻 Affected Systems
- CoinRemitter OpenCart Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise allowing data theft, modification, or deletion; potential for full system takeover via SQL injection leading to remote code execution.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive data including user information, payment details, and administrative credentials stored in the database.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries preventing SQL injection.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available in the GitHub gist reference, making this easily exploitable by attackers.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 0.0.3
Vendor Advisory: https://github.com/CoinRemitter/opencart/releases/tag/0.0.3
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Download CoinRemitter plugin version 0.0.3 from GitHub releases. 2. Replace the existing plugin files with the patched version. 3. Clear OpenCart cache if applicable.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allImplement server-side validation to sanitize the 'coin' parameter before processing
Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements for all database operations involving user input
Web Application Firewall
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns in the 'coin' parameter
Configure WAF to block SQL keywords and special characters in the coin parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable or remove the CoinRemitter plugin entirely from OpenCart installation
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable system and restrict database access
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check OpenCart admin panel → Extensions → Extensions → Payments → CoinRemitter versionCheck Version:
Check the plugin version in OpenCart admin panel or examine the plugin files for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version shows 0.0.3 or higher in OpenCart extensions list📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts following SQL injection patterns
- Unexpected database errors in application logs
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing SQL injection payloads in 'coin' parameter
- Unusual outbound database connections from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND (coin="' OR '1'='1" OR coin LIKE "%UNION%" OR coin LIKE "%SELECT%" OR coin LIKE "%INSERT%")