CVE-2015-8352

critical
Published 2017-08-24 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
9.8

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.zen-cart.com/showthread.php?218914-Security-Patches-for-v1-5-4-November-2015

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23282

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
zen-cartzen_cart1.5.4

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.