CVE-2015-8352 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Zen Cart 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter to ajax.php.

Published: 2017-08-24

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 15.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.15641.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537129/100/0/threaded
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39017/
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23282
https://www.zen-cart.com/showthread.php?218914-Security-Patches-for-v1-5-4-November-2015

History

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Subscriptions

Zen-cart Zen Cart

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-24T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:13:32.508Z

Reserved: 2015-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8352

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-24T21:29:00.223

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:34:22.023

Link: CVE-2015-8352

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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