8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2014-125138
C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6, Cart Engine through 3.0.0 Unrestricted File Upload via Image Fields
Description

C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6, and Cart Engine through 3.0.0 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in administrative image fields. Editor-role users can upload PHP scripts via the page_image or cat_image parameters to the web-accessible /public/image directory and request them to execute code on the server.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 28, 2026, 3:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 28, 2026, 3:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-125138 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 C97 cart_engine
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Restrict file uploads and validate image types to prevent code execution.
  • Update C97net qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory, and Cart Engine.
  • Configure upload fields to disallow PHP files.
  • Validate uploaded image file types and content.
  • Restrict write access to the image directory.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-125138 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-125138 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6, and Cart Engine through 3.0.0 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in administrative image fields. Editor-role users can upload PHP scripts via the page_image or cat_image parameters to the web-accessible /public/image directory and request them to execute code on the server.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2014/125xxx/CVE-2014-125138.json">CVE-2014-125138</a>
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32503
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32507
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32511
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/c97net-qengine-cms-through-6.0.0-kemana-directory-through-1.5.6-cart-engine-through-3.0.0-unrestricted-file-upload-via-image-fields
    Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5174.html
    Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5178.html
    Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5182.html
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.