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Medium, CVSS 4.2

Cross site scripting in opencart

CVE-2024-21517GHSA-qc3q-8rr8-8p5v

What to do

Vendor response not established. Follow the primary source's mitigation guidance and check back for a fix.

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Affected packages

  • Packagist opencart/opencart

    Affected
    >= 4.0.0.0
    Fixed in
    no fixed version recorded

Sources

Severity and exploitation
Exploitation
No confirmed exploitation recorded. Patch Next marks exploitation only from CISA KEV.
CVSS
4.2 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
  • CVE-2024-21517: 0.39% estimated exploitation activity in the next 30 days; percentile 33.25 (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-03). This is a model estimate, not proof of exploitation or customer exposure.
Source description

As published by the source; long descriptions are shortened.

This affects versions of the package opencart/opencart from 4.0.0.0. A reflected XSS issue was identified in the redirect parameter of customer account/login route. An attacker can inject arbitrary HTML and Javascript into the page response. As this vulnerability is present in the account functionality it could be used to target and attack customers of the OpenCart shop. Notes: 1) The fix for this vulnerability is incomplete

Dates and revisions
Published by the source
Last modified by the source
Source last checked
  1. Revision 1 · created ·

    Published from ghsa record GHSA-qc3q-8rr8-8p5v

Agent brief

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# Patch Next advisory brief: CVE-2024-21517

Advisory: Cross site scripting in opencart
IDs: CVE-2024-21517, GHSA-qc3q-8rr8-8p5v
Record: https://patchnext.com/advisories/cve-2024-21517 (revision 1, source checked 26 Oct 2026, 14:25 UTC)
Inventory: none attached. This brief comes from a public page and does not say whether any deployment is affected.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.2)
Exploitation: no confirmed exploitation recorded. Patch Next confirms exploitation only from CISA KEV.
Vendor response: Vendor response not established. A vendor fix does not mean a deployment is fixed.

## Affected components
- Packagist opencart/opencart: affected >= 4.0.0.0

## Suggested inspection (read-only)
- Packagist opencart/opencart: check the installed version with your package manager.

## Supported action
No complete vendor fix is recorded. Follow the primary source's mitigation guidance and check this record again before closing anything.

## Required regression checks
- Run the test suite and a production build.
- Exercise the features that depend on opencart/opencart.
- Repeat the inspection and confirm that only fixed versions remain installed.

## Rollback considerations
- Keep the previous lockfile and deployment artifact. Rolling back reinstates the vulnerable version, so apply any documented mitigation while you fix forward.

## Unresolved questions
- Which deployments run an affected version?
- Exploitation status can change. Check again before lowering the priority.
- Mark the work resolved only after the fixed version is verified in production.

## Sources
- Verified: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qc3q-8rr8-8p5v (GitHub-reviewed advisory GHSA-qc3q-8rr8-8p5v lists affected ranges: Packagist opencart/opencart >=4.0.0.0)

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