CVE-2008-6986

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in the actionMultipleAddProduct function in includes/classes/shopping_cart.php in Zen Cart 1.3.0 through 1.3.8a, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the products_id array parameter in a multiple_products_add_product action, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-6985.

Published: 2009-08-19 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6986 is rated High Exploit Risk (74/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.81%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.15% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6986

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6986

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.66% 2.81% +2.15%
2 2025-03-17 0.37% 0.66% +0.29%
3 2024-08-24 0.37%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6986

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6986

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6986

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.6 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.7 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.8 cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zen-cart zen_cart 1.3.8a cpe:2.3:a:zen-cart:zen_cart:1.3.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6986

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