What the vulnerability does
01Description
Joomla Extension - phoca.cz - Unauthenticated SQL injection via attribute filter in Phoca Cart 5.0.0-6.1.6 - The a[] (attribute) and s[] (specification) GET array parameters on Phoca Cart's public shop items page are concatenated raw into SQL WHERE clauses without parameterization or escaping. An unauthenticated attacker can inject arbitrary SQL through these parameters, enabling full database extraction via time-based blind techniques.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Phoca Cart for Joomla versions 5.0.0 through 6.1.6 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in an unspecified component. An attacker can send a malicious request over the network to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the site's database without authentication. This allows reading, modifying, or deleting sensitive data including customer information and orders.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Execute arbitrary SQL queries to read, modify, or delete database records without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Customer data, orders, and site configuration can be stolen, altered, or destroyed by remote attackers.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the Joomla site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 16, 2026
CVE published
August 17, 2026
Record updated