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TI-2017-08647 Aliases CVE-2017-11675GHSA-c9r9-3h38-r7vj

The traverseStrictSanitize function in…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

The traverseStrictSanitize function in admin_dir/includes/classes/AdminRequestSanitizer.php in ZenCart 1.5.5e mishandles key strings, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by placing that code into an invalid array index of the admin_name array parameter to admin_dir/login.php, if there is an export of an error-log entry for that invalid array index.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02896 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
—zencart/zencart (Packagist)all versions—No fix listedGHSA-c9r9-3h38-r7vj
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • zencart/zencart (Packagist) Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-c9r9-3h38-r7vj

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.5.5e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.5eVulnerableZen Cart
  • cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.5.5e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.5e Vulnerable ·Zen Cart

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11675
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c9r9-3h38-r7vj

References

Advisory 2

  • 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

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