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CVE-2017-11675

Published: Jul 27, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-94
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.9%
Top 14.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected Products

n/an/a
zen cartzen-cart
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / ecommerce-platform
zencart/zencartPackagistOSS Libraries
zen-cartoss-projectWeb & CMS Plugins
packagistpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/imp0wd3r/vuln-papers/tree/master/zencart-155e-auth-rce
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11675
nvd.nist.gov

Timeline

Published
Jul 27, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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