First published: Tue Jun 30 2009(Updated: )
Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for admin/sqlpatch.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the query_string parameter in an execute action, in conjunction with a PATH_INFO of password_forgotten.php, related to a "SQL Execution" issue.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Zen Cart | =1.2.1d | |
Zen Cart | =1.3.6 | |
Zen Cart | <=1.3.8a | |
Zen Cart | =1.1.3 | |
Zen Cart | =1.1.0 | |
Zen Cart | =1.3.7 | |
Zen Cart | =1.3.8 | |
Zen Cart | =1.2.0d | |
Zen Cart | =1.2.4d |
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CVE-2009-2254 is a vulnerability in Zen Cart versions 1.3.8a and earlier that allows unauthorized access to the admin/sqlpatch.php file, leading to potential SQL injection attacks.
CVE-2009-2254 affects Zen Cart versions from 1.1.0 to 1.3.8a inclusive.
To fix CVE-2009-2254, upgrade your Zen Cart installation to version 1.3.9 or later.
The impacts of CVE-2009-2254 can include remote execution of arbitrary SQL commands and unauthorized access to sensitive database information.
Yes, CVE-2009-2254 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for severe exploitation.