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TI-2024-05349 Aliases CVE-2024-5762GHSA-9j5g-j2hj-xfpc

Zen Cart findPluginAdminPage Local File Inclusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority HIGH 75CWE-98Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.

Summary

Zen Cart findPluginAdminPage Local File Inclusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Zen Cart. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the findPluginAdminPage function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data prior to passing it to a PHP include function. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-21408.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.71598 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Zen CartZen Cart1.5.8a—No fix listedCNA
  • Zen Cart VendorZen Cart Affected 1.5.8a Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.5.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.8aVulnerableZen Cart
  • cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.5.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.8a Vulnerable ·Zen Cart

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5762
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9j5g-j2hj-xfpc

References

Advisory 2

  • 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
  • TI-2017-08647 The traverseStrictSanitize function in… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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