CVE-2011-4543: Path Traversal
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in osCommerce 3.0.2 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) set or (2) module parameter to (a) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmodules/pages/info.php, (b) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmodules/pages/edit.php, or (c) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmodules/pages/uninstall.php; the (3) set parameter to OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmodules/pages/main.php; the module parameter to (4) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesordertotal/pages/edit.php, (5) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesordertotal/pages/uninstall.php, (6) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesordertotal/pages/info.php, (7) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesgeoip/pages/edit.php, (8) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesgeoip/pages/uninstall.php, (9) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/images/pages/main.php, (10) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesshipping/pages/edit.php, or (11) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/modulesshipping/pages/uninstall.php; the filter parameter to (12) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmoduleslayout/pages/main.php, (13) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmoduleslayout/pages/new.php, or (14) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templatesmoduleslayout/pages/edit.php; or the template parameter to (15) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templates/pages/info.php, (16) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templates/pages/edit.php, or (17) OM/Core/Site/Admin/Application/templates/pages/uninstall.php.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4543?
CVE-2011-4543 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4543?
To fix CVE-2011-4543, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of osCommerce that addresses this vulnerability.
What kind of attacks can be performed using CVE-2011-4543?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2011-4543 to perform directory traversal attacks, allowing them to include and execute arbitrary local files.
Which versions of osCommerce are affected by CVE-2011-4543?
CVE-2011-4543 specifically affects osCommerce version 3.0.2.
Is CVE-2011-4543 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2011-4543 can be exploited relatively easily if the system is not patched and configured securely.