1. OVERVIEW

TomatoCart 1.x versions include outdated and vulnerable Piwik extension < 0.5.5.


2. BACKGROUND

TomatoCart is an innovative Open Source shopping cart solution
developed by Wuxi Elootec Technology Co., Ltd. It is forked from
osCommerce 3 as a separate project and is released under the GNU
General Public License V2. Equipped with the web2.0 Technology Ajax
and Rich Internet applications (RIAs), TomatoCart Team is devoted to
building a landmark eCommerce solution.


3. VULNERABILITY DESCRIPTION

TomatoCart 1.x versions include outdated and vulnerable Piwik
extension < 0.5.5 according to the the Piwik SVN checkout date
specified in /ext/piwik/index.php. This Piwik version has known
vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting, Arbitrary URL Redirect
and Denial-of-Service.


4. VERSIONS AFFECTED

1.x


5. PROOF-OF-CONCEPT/EXPLOIT

Refer to REFERENCES section for the OSVDB site URL featuring known
Piwik vulnerabilities.


6. SOLUTION

The vendor did not show commitment in hardening the application.
It is recommended to use alternative shopping cart application with
good track record of security fixes.


7. VENDOR

Wuxi Elootec Technology Co., Ltd.


8. CREDIT

Aung Khant, http://yehg.net, YGN Ethical Hacker Group, Myanmar.


9. DISCLOSURE TIME-LINE

2012-04-22: Contacted the vendor through email
2012-04-29: Vendor replied and the vulnerability detail was sent
2013-01-05: Vulnerability not fixed
2013-01-05: Vulnerability disclosed


10. REFERENCES

Original Advisory URL:
http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5Btomatocart1.x%5D_arbitrary_file_creation
TomatoCart Home Page: http://www.tomatocart.com/
Piwik Reported Vulnerabilities:
http://osvdb.org/search/search?search%5Bvuln_title%5D=piwik&search%5Btext_type%5D=alltext&search%5Bs_date%5D=January+1%2C+2010&search%5Be_date%5D=January+5%2C+2013
  
#yehg [2013-01-05]

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