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TI-2004-02093 Aliases CVE-2004-2221GHSA-h6q8-7xjr-j2qm

Buffer overflow in SoftCart.exe in Mercantec SoftCart 4.00b allows remote attackers to…

Priority MEDIUM 58Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in SoftCart.exe in Mercantec SoftCart 4.00b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter in an HTTP GET request.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.34763 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mercantec:softcart:4.00b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.00bVulnerableMercantec
  • cpe:2.3:a:mercantec:softcart:4.00b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.00b Vulnerable ·Mercantec

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-2221
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h6q8-7xjr-j2qm

References

  • TI-1999-00586 An incorrect configuration of the SoftCart CGI program "SoftCart.exe" could disclose private information. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources