How severe is CVE-2004-0240?

CVE-2004-0240 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-0240 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-0240?

CVE-2004-0240 primarily affects Qualiteam X-cart. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0240?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-0240 published?

CVE-2004-0240 was published on 2004-11-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-0240

CVE-2004-0240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualiteam X-cart with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Qualiteam X-cart
Published: 2004-11-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in X-Cart 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the shop_closed_file argument to auth.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0240?: Directory traversal vulnerability in X-Cart 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the shop_closed_file argument to auth.php.
How severe is CVE-2004-0240?: CVE-2004-0240 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-0240 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0240?: CVE-2004-0240 primarily affects Qualiteam X-cart. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0240?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-0240 published?: CVE-2004-0240 was published on 2004-11-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualiteam:x-cart:3.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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