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.
References
- 31039 third-party-advisory
- 20080711 Zen Cart 1.3.8 Multiple Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 46912 vdb-entry
- http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/showthread.php?t=102802
- 6038 exploit
- 30179 vdb-entry