X-Cart 5.2.23, 5.3.1.9, 5.3.2.13, and 5.3.3 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
X-Cart 5.2.23, 5.3.1.9, 5.3.2.13, and 5.3.3 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability exists because the application fails to check remote file extensions before saving locally. This vulnerability can be exploited by anyone with Vendor access or higher. One attack methodology is to upload an image file in the Attachments section of a product catalog, upload a .php file with an "Add File Via URL" action, and change the image's Description URL to reference the .php URL in the attachments/ directory.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.23 | Vulnerable | Qualiteam |
| cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.1.9 | Vulnerable | Qualiteam |
| cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.2.13 | Vulnerable | Qualiteam |
| cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.3.0 | Vulnerable | Qualiteam |
- cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.23 Vulnerable ·Qualiteam
- cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.1.9 Vulnerable ·Qualiteam
- cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.2.13 Vulnerable ·Qualiteam
- cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:5.3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.3.0 Vulnerable ·Qualiteam
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15285
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5fp-95pj-x2v6
References
More Qualiteam X-cart vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-02735 SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in X-Cart Gold and Pro 4.0.18, and X-Cart 4.1.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2004-00210 X-Cart 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the perl_binary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-04729 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in X-Cart allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04729 Dynamic variable evaluation vulnerability in cmpi.php in Qualiteam X-Cart 4.1.3 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-01729 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Qualiteam X-Cart 4.0.8 allow remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00211 X-Cart 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a mode parameter… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2017-15285 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-15285 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5fp-95pj-x2v6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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