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TI-2017-06341 Aliases CVE-2017-8833GHSA-8qv8-58g4-wh94

Zen Cart 1.6.0 has XSS in the main_page parameter to index.php.

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Zen Cart 1.6.0 has XSS in the main_page parameter to index.php. NOTE: 1.6.0 is not an official release but the vendor's README.md file offers a link to v160.zip with a description of "Download latest in-development version from github."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00683 52nd 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:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0VulnerableZen Cart
  • cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 Vulnerable ·Zen Cart

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8833
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8qv8-58g4-wh94

References

  • TI-2024-05349 Zen Cart findPluginAdminPage Local File Inclusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2015-06874 Directory traversal vulnerability in Zen Cart 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to include… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2009-02152 Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2006-00676 Zen Cart before 1.2.7 does not protect the admin/includes directory, which allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2021-02305 Zen Cart 1.5.7b allows admins to execute arbitrary OS commands by inspecting an HTML… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2009-02151 Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources