CVE-2018-1000640: OpenCart-Overclocked version <=1.11.1 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User input entere
CVE-2018-1000640 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting opencart-overclocked. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
OpenCart-Overclocked version <=1.11.1 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User input entered unsanitised within JS function in the template that can result in Unauthorised actions and access to data, stealing session information, denial of service. This attack appear to be exploitable via Malicious input passed in GET parameter.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.9% (top 41%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2018-08-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000640?
opencart-overclocked: upgrade to newer than 1.11.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-1000640 being exploited?
CVE-2018-1000640 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2018-1000640 affect?
CVE-2018-1000640 affects opencart-overclocked. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). OpenCart-Overclocked version <=1.11.1 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User input entered unsanitised within JS function in the template that can result in Unauthorised actions and access to data, stealing session info
How urgent is CVE-2018-1000640?
Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.