CVE-2026-23796: Quick.Cart allows a user's session identifier to be set before authentication
CVE-2026-23796 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting quick.cart. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Quick.Cart allows a user's session identifier to be set before authentication. The value of this session ID stays the same after authentication. This behaviour enables an attacker to fix a session ID for a victim and later hijack the authenticated session. The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond with the details of vulnerability or vulnerable version range. Only version 6.7 was tested and confirmed as vulnerabl
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 76%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-384 |
| Published | 2026-02-05 |
| 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-2026-23796?
quick.cart: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-23796 being exploited?
CVE-2026-23796 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-2026-23796 affect?
CVE-2026-23796 affects quick.cart. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Quick.Cart allows a user's session identifier to be set before authentication. The value of this session ID stays the same after authentication. This behaviour enables an attacker to fix a session ID for a victim and later hijack the authen
How urgent is CVE-2026-23796?
Priority 45/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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