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CVE-2009-2255
Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for admin/record_company.php, which allows remote…
Medium6.8EPSS 31.0%
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Description
Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for admin/record_company.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file via the record_company_image parameter in conjunction with a PATH_INFO of password_forgotten.php, then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in images/.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 31.0% · top 1.7% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- 35467 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 55344 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/showthread.php?t=130161 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- zencart-recordcompany-code-execution(51316) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5965 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 9004 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 35550 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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