X-Cart xcart_dir parameter file include
| xcart-xcartdir-file-include (36574) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
X-Cart could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to multiple scripts using the xcart_dir parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Platforms Affected:
- Qualiteam, X-Cart
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of X-Cart (3.5 or later), available from the X-Cart Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- X-Cart Web site, XCart family: PHP5 shopping cart system and ecommerce mall solution at http://www.x-cart.com/.
- BID-25637: Qualiteam X-Cart xcart_dir Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-4907: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in X-Cart allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the xcart_dir parameter to (1) config.php, (2) prepare.php, (3) smarty.php, (4) customer/product.php, (5) provider/auth.php, and (6) admin/auth.php.
Reported:
Sep 11, 2007
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