📄 Description (English)
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0. This affects the function delete_cart of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=delete_cart. Performing a manipulation of the argument ID results in sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
🤖 AI Executive Summary
CVE-2026-7224 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 affecting the cart deletion function. The flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate the ID parameter in /admin/ajax.php to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. With a CVSS score of 7.3 and public exploit availability, this poses an immediate threat to e-commerce platforms operating in Saudi Arabia.
📄 Description (Arabic)
🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 6, 2026 04:33
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability primarily impacts Saudi e-commerce businesses, online retailers, and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) using Pizzafy for their digital storefronts. High-risk sectors include: Retail/E-commerce platforms, Payment processing systems (affecting SAMA-regulated financial transactions), Healthcare e-commerce (medical supplies), and Tourism/Hospitality booking systems. The SQL injection could expose customer personal data, payment information, and transaction records, creating compliance violations under SAMA regulations and NCA cybersecurity requirements. Organizations in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam tech hubs are particularly vulnerable if using this outdated system.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
E-commerce and Retail
Banking and Financial Services
Payment Processing
Healthcare (medical supplies e-commerce)
Tourism and Hospitality
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
8.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all instances of SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 in your environment
2. Isolate affected systems from production networks if possible
3. Enable Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block SQL injection patterns in /admin/ajax.php requests
4. Implement input validation: whitelist numeric values only for ID parameter
PATCHING GUIDANCE:
1. Contact SourceCodester for security patches or upgrade to latest version
2. If no patch available, apply compensating controls immediately
3. Review vendor security advisories for alternative solutions
COMPENSATING CONTROLS:
1. Implement parameterized queries/prepared statements in the delete_cart function
2. Apply strict input validation: reject any ID parameter containing SQL keywords or special characters
3. Use database user accounts with minimal privileges (read-only for cart operations)
4. Enable database query logging and audit all cart deletion operations
5. Implement rate limiting on /admin/ajax.php endpoints
DETECTION RULES:
1. Monitor for SQL keywords (UNION, SELECT, DROP, INSERT) in ID parameter values
2. Alert on multiple failed database queries from admin interface
3. Track unusual database access patterns or privilege escalation attempts
4. Log all requests to /admin/ajax.php?action=delete_cart with parameter values
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع حالات SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 في بيئتك
2. عزل الأنظمة المتأثرة عن شبكات الإنتاج إن أمكن
3. تفعيل قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب (WAF) لحجب أنماط حقن SQL في طلبات /admin/ajax.php
4. تطبيق التحقق من المدخلات: قبول القيم الرقمية فقط لمعامل ID
إرشادات التصحيح:
1. التواصل مع SourceCodester للحصول على تصحيحات أمنية أو الترقية إلى أحدث إصدار
2. إذا لم يكن هناك تصحيح متاح، طبق الضوابط البديلة فوراً
3. مراجعة استشارات أمان البائع للحصول على حلول بديلة
الضوابط البديلة:
1. تطبيق الاستعلامات المعاملة/البيانات المحضرة في وظيفة delete_cart
2. تطبيق التحقق الصارم من المدخلات: رفض أي معامل ID يحتوي على كلمات مفاتيح SQL أو أحرف خاصة
3. استخدام حسابات مستخدمي قاعدة البيانات بأقل صلاحيات (قراءة فقط لعمليات السلة)
4. تفعيل تسجيل استعلامات قاعدة البيانات وتدقيق جميع عمليات حذف السلة
5. تطبيق تحديد معدل على نقاط نهاية /admin/ajax.php
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.14.2.1 - Secure development and change management
ECC 2024 A.14.2.5 - Secure coding practices
ECC 2024 A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
ECC 2024 A.12.2.1 - User access management and authentication
🔵 SAMA CSF
SAMA CSF ID.BE-1 - Asset management and inventory
SAMA CSF PR.AC-1 - Access control and authentication
SAMA CSF PR.DS-2 - Data security and protection
SAMA CSF DE.CM-1 - Detection and monitoring
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 A.8.1.1 - User registration and access rights
ISO 27001:2022 A.8.3.1 - Password management
ISO 27001:2022 A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy
ISO 27001:2022 A.14.2.5 - Secure coding practices
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
PCI DSS 6.5.1 - Injection flaws prevention
PCI DSS 6.2 - Security patches and updates
PCI DSS 11.2 - Vulnerability scanning
🔗 References & Sources 5