CVE-2002-1991

osCommerce 2.1 - Remote Code Execution via Include File Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1991.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in osCommerce, allowing an attacker to include and execute arbitrary PHP code from a remote server. This leads to remote code execution (RCE) with the privileges of the webserver.

Description

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in osCommerce 2.1 execute arbitrary commands via the include_file parameter to include_once.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
webappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21563

The exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in osCommerce, allowing an attacker to include and execute arbitrary PHP code from a remote server. This leads to remote code execution (RCE) with the privileges of the webserver.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: osCommerce
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote server hosting malicious PHP script · Network access to the vulnerable osCommerce instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277312
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5037
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9369.php
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.oscommerce.com/about.php/news%2C72

Scores

EPSS 0.0746
EPSS Percentile 93.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
oscommerce/oscommerce 2.1
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026