CVE-2021-3291: Zen Cart vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution

high Affects zencart/zencart. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-05-24; advisory modified 2024-02-16.

Zen Cart vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution

Package: zencart/zencart Composer
Affected versions: <1.5.7c
Fixed in: 1.5.7c
Severity: high CVSS 7.2
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 17% (97.1th percentile)
Published: 2022-05-24
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-78

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