CVE-2025-50850

CVE-2025-50850 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cs-cart with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Description

An issue was discovered in CS Cart 4.18.3 allows the vendor login functionality lacks essential security controls such as CAPTCHA verification and rate limiting. This allows an attacker to systematically attempt various combinations of usernames and passwords (brute-force attack) to gain unauthorized access to vendor accounts. The absence of any blocking mechanism makes the login endpoint susceptible to automated attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-50850?
An issue was discovered in CS Cart 4.18.3 allows the vendor login functionality lacks essential security controls such as CAPTCHA verification and rate limiting. This allows an attacker to systematically attempt various combinations of usernames and passwords (brute-force attack) to gain unauthorized access to vendor accounts. The absence of any blocking mechanism makes the login endpoint susceptible to automated attacks.
How severe is CVE-2025-50850?
CVE-2025-50850 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-50850 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-50850?
CVE-2025-50850 affects Cs-cart. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-50850?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-50850 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-50850 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23288.
When was CVE-2025-50850 published?
CVE-2025-50850 was published on 2025-07-31 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

EU advisories (EUVD)

Affected products (1)

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