OpenCart Extension Installer installer.php path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in OpenCart 4.1.0.3. This affects an unknown part of the file installer.php of the component Extension Installer Page. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | OpenCart | 4.1.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenCart Vendor— Affected 4.1.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5331
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fhxj-4x9w-65xm
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-5331 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5331 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fhxj-4x9w-65xm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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