CVE-2015-2965: oscommerce Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-2965 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in oscommerce. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 28-06-2015
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in osCommerce Japanese 2.2ms1j-R8 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.