Path Traversal in Zen-cart Zen_cart

CVE-2015-8352

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.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.156 (96.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8352?
CVE-2015-8352 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Zen-cart Zen_cart, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-08-24.
How severe is CVE-2015-8352?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-8352 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.