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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2025-50971

Directory traversal vulnerability in AbanteCart version 1.4.2 allows unauthenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive system files via the template parameter to index.php.

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CVE-2025-50971
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2 Nov 2026, 18:22 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2025-50971

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Aug 2025, 00:00 UTC

Directory traversal vulnerability in AbanteCart version 1.4.2 allows unauthenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive system files via the template parameter to index.php.

osv:CVE-2025-50971
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-50971",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-50971",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
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      ],
      "affected": [
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                        "introduced": "1.4.2"
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:21.843010415Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/4rdr/proofs/blob/main/info/abantecart_file_traversal_1.4.2_via_template_parameter.md",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/50xxx/CVE-2025-50971.json",
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      }
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 488285,
  "published_at": "2025-08-26T00:00:00+00:00"
}