CVE-2004-2024: High severity zen cart vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

The distribution of Zen Cart 1.1.4 before patch 2 includes certain debugging code in the Admin password retrieval functionality, which allows attackers to gain administrative privileges via passwordforgotten.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Zen Cart Zen Cart=1.1.4

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2024?

CVE-2004-2024 has a high severity level due to the potential for attackers to gain administrative privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2024?

To fix CVE-2004-2024, upgrade to Zen Cart version 1.1.4 with patch 2 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2004-2024?

The potential impacts of CVE-2004-2024 include unauthorized access to the admin panel and manipulation of store settings.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2004-2024?

Users of Zen Cart version 1.1.4 prior to patch 2 are affected by CVE-2004-2024.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2004-2024?

The nature of CVE-2004-2024 involves insecure debugging code that can be exploited through the password retrieval feature.

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