Original advisory at: http://www.davidsopas.com/2009/07/25/ixxo-cart-standalone-and-joomla-com ponent-sql-injection/ Ref. [DSF-03-2009] ? IXXO Cart! Standalone and Joomla Component SQL Injection Vendor: IXXO Internet Solutions Status: Patched by vendor IXXO Cart! IXXO Cart is an extremely powerful php shopping cart and web site builder application. Designed from a marketing perspective, this ecommerce application is feature-packed, robust, scalable and easy to use. IXXO Cart Plus is the clear choice for serious merchants focused on rapidly and cost effectively deploying, managing and growing a successful web-based business. New users appreciate the easy-to-use tools designed to help set up their store quickly and effectively while experienced users love the ability to customize and manage our software to meet the needs of their growing business. Description This very known PHP store is vulnerable to SQL Injection on ?parent? variable. Injecting a specific combination of SQL commands will execute the new SQL query and even provide sensitive database information that could help a malicious user to complete and enter a valid SQL injection query. Proof of concept parent=1%27)%20order%20by%203/* Impact A malicious user could manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code and return private information. Time-line June 2, 2009 ? First contact by contact form June 17, 2009 ? Second contact by email June 17, 2009 ? Reply from vendor June 18, 2009 ? Vendor reported that only standalone version and Joomla 1.0.x component are vulnerable June 24, 2009 ? Vendor asked for more time to patch and warn their clients about this vulnerability June 25, 2009 ? Vendor released 3.9.6.1 and and updated demo versions on their site July 20, 2009 ? Third contact to check the status July 25, 2009 ? Advisory goes public Disclosed Not yet published in any database