What is CVE-2017-2098?

CVE-2017-2098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cubecart, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-04-28.

How severe is CVE-2017-2098?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Cubecart

CVE-2017-2098

Directory traversal vulnerability in CubeCart versions prior to 6.1.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2017-04-28 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.025 (83.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-28.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cubecart
Cubecart Limited — versions versions prior to 6.1.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

forums.cubecart.com/topic/52088-cubecart-614-released/ (Patch, Release Notes)
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN81618356/index.html (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/95866 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2098?: CVE-2017-2098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cubecart, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2017-2098?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.