A vulnerability, which was classified as critical , was found in OpenCart 4.1.0.3 . This affects an unknown part of the file installer.php of the component Extension Installer Page . Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5331 . The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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VDB-354665 · CVE-2026-5331 · GCVE-100-354665
OpenCart 4.1.0.3 Extension Installer Page installer.php path traversal
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability has been found in OpenCart 4.1.0.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file installer.php of the component Extension Installer Page. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-5331. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in OpenCart 4.1.0.3. This issue affects an unknown part of the file installer.php of the component Extension Installer Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at drive.google.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5331. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
The exploit is available at drive.google.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. By approaching the search of inurl:installer.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Type
E-Commerce Management Software
Name
OpenCart
Version
4.1.0.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
04/01/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: drive.google.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5331 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5331
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354665
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 04/01/2026 15:55
Changes: 04/01/2026 15:55 (56)
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Submitter: hai271120
Cache ID: 99:B94:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #780814: OpenCart 4.1.0.3 Path Traversal (by hai271120)
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