SELECT 
  cscart_products_categories.product_id, 
  GROUP_CONCAT(
    IF(
      cscart_products_categories.link_type = "M", 
      CONCAT(
        cscart_products_categories.category_id, 
        "M"
      ), 
      cscart_products_categories.category_id
    )
  ) AS category_ids, 
  product_position_source.position AS position 
FROM 
  cscart_products_categories 
  INNER JOIN cscart_categories ON cscart_categories.category_id = cscart_products_categories.category_id 
  AND cscart_categories.storefront_id IN (0, 1) 
  AND (
    cscart_categories.usergroup_ids = '' 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(
      0, cscart_categories.usergroup_ids
    ) 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(
      1, cscart_categories.usergroup_ids
    )
  ) 
  AND cscart_categories.status IN ('A', 'H') 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_products_categories AS product_position_source ON cscart_products_categories.product_id = product_position_source.product_id 
  AND product_position_source.category_id = 278 
WHERE 
  cscart_products_categories.product_id IN (
    8724, 8723, 8518, 8706, 8707, 8513, 8514, 
    8520, 8521, 8516, 8515, 8517
  ) 
GROUP BY 
  cscart_products_categories.product_id

Query time 0.00087

JSON explain

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    },
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      "using_filesort": true,
      "cost_info": {
        "sort_cost": "2.10"
      },
      "nested_loop": [
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "cscart_categories",
            "access_type": "ALL",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY",
              "c_status",
              "p_category_id"
            ],
            "rows_examined_per_scan": 35,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 1,
            "filtered": "4.00",
            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "4.04",
              "eval_cost": "0.14",
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            },
            "used_columns": [
              "category_id",
              "usergroup_ids",
              "status",
              "storefront_id"
            ],
            "attached_condition": "((`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`storefront_id` in (0,1)) and ((`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`usergroup_ids` = '') or (0 <> find_in_set(0,`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`usergroup_ids`)) or (0 <> find_in_set(1,`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`usergroup_ids`))) and (`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`status` in ('A','H')))"
          }
        },
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "cscart_products_categories",
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              "PRIMARY",
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            ],
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              "product_id"
            ],
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            },
            "used_columns": [
              "product_id",
              "category_id",
              "link_type"
            ],
            "attached_condition": "(`primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_products_categories`.`category_id` = `primapearl_r_new`.`cscart_categories`.`category_id`)"
          }
        },
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "product_position_source",
            "access_type": "eq_ref",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY",
              "pt"
            ],
            "key": "PRIMARY",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "category_id",
              "product_id"
            ],
            "key_length": "6",
            "ref": [
              "const",
              "primapearl_r_new.cscart_products_categories.product_id"
            ],
            "rows_examined_per_scan": 1,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 2,
            "filtered": "100.00",
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              "read_cost": "0.38",
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              "data_read_per_join": "33"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "product_id",
              "category_id",
              "position"
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}