CVE-2008-6878

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/includes/languages/english.php in Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier, when .htaccess is not supported, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the _SESSION[language] parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "at worst, the use of this vulnerability will reveal some local file paths.

** DISPUTADA ** Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en admin/includes/languages/english.php en Zen Cart v1.3.8a, v1.3.8 y anteriores, cuando .htaccess no esta soportado permite a atacantes remotos incluir y ejecutar ficheros locales arbitrariamente a través de .. (punto punto) en el parámetro "_SESSION[language]". NOTA: El vendedor no esta de acuerdo con este hecho, "en el peor de los casos, la utilización de esta vulnerabilidad únicamente mostrara algunos ficheros locales".

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-07-27 CVE Reserved
2009-07-27 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-08-24 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

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

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/46913	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002028.html	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30179	2024-08-07
http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/showthread.php?t=102802	2024-08-07
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6038	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/31039	2024-05-17

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Zen Cart Search vendor "Zen Cart"		Zen Cart Search vendor "Zen Cart" for product "Zen Cart"				1.3.8 Search vendor "Zen Cart" for product "Zen Cart" and version "1.3.8"		-		Affected
Zen Cart Search vendor "Zen Cart"		Zen Cart Search vendor "Zen Cart" for product "Zen Cart"				1.3.8a Search vendor "Zen Cart" for product "Zen Cart" and version "1.3.8a"		-		Affected