9.3

CVE-2009-20006: oscommerce

CVSS: 9.3v4.0CriticalDeferred
Published 16-09-2025Last modified 15-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-20006 is a critical (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in oscommerce. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
Critical · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.60%
0%100%
Low · +0.38 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4exploit-database, reference, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 16-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

osCommerce versions up to and including 2.2 RC2a contain a vulnerability in its administrative file manager utility (admin/file_manager.php). The interface allows file uploads and edits without sufficient input validation or access control. An unauthenticated attacker can craft a POST request to upload a .php file containing arbitrary code, which is then executed by the server.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

76%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.38 pp

From 1.23% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.60%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    osCommerce Online Merchant 2.2 RC2a - Code Execution

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    osCommerce 2.2 - Arbitrary PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (raw.githubusercontent.com)

    Maturity: unknown

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  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    osCommerce 2.2 Arbitrary PHP Code Execution

    exploit/unix/webapp/oscommerce_filemanager

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Oscommerce1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links