CVE-2017-15285

HIGH

X-Cart 5.2.23, 5.3.1.9, 5.3.2.13, and 5.3.3 - Remote Code Execution via Attachments Section

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

X-Cart 5.2.23, 5.3.1.9, 5.3.2.13, and 5.3.3 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability exists because the application fails to check remote file extensions before saving locally. This vulnerability can be exploited by anyone with Vendor access or higher. One attack methodology is to upload an image file in the Attachments section of a product catalog, upload a .php file with an "Add File Via URL" action, and change the image's Description URL to reference the .php URL in the attachments/ directory.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://sxcurity.github.io/PHP%20Code%20Injection%20in%20X-Cart.pdf

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0207
EPSS Percentile 79.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (4)
qualiteam/x-cart 5.2.23
qualiteam/x-cart 5.3.1.9
qualiteam/x-cart 5.3.2.13
qualiteam/x-cart 5.3.3.0
Published Oct 12, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026