CVE-2008-6877

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/includes/initsystem.php in Zen Cart 1.3.8 and 1.3.8a, when .htaccess is not supported, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the loader_file parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "at worst, the use of this vulnerability will reveal some local file paths.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 27, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-6877: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix