{"id":"CVE-2014-125138","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2014-125138"],"related":[],"title":"qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory, Cart Engine: editors can upload PHP and run code","description":"C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6, and Cart Engine through 3.0.0 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in administrative image fields. Editor-role users can upload PHP scripts via the page_image or cat_image parameters to the web-accessible /public/image directory and request them to execute code on the server.","summary":"C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6 and Cart Engine through 3.0.0 accept unrestricted file uploads in administrative image fields. An editor-role user can upload a PHP script to the web-accessible /public/image directory and request it to run code on the server.","severity":"high","cvss":8.8,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["cms","other","php","self-hosted"],"not_affected_if":["product-not-installed"],"how_to_check":"- Look for the product in your stack: qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory or Cart Engine, and note the installed version.\n- Check whether `/public/image` is web-accessible and contains any `.php` files.\n- Review which accounts hold the editor role.","fix":"- unknown","status":"open","published_at":"2026-10-28T03:17:08+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-28T03:31:01+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-10-28T03:32:18+00:00","updated_at":"2026-10-28T03:32:18+00:00","category":"other","confidence":0.6,"triage":{"at":"2026-10-28T03:32:18Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- unknown","reach":"internet","title":"qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory, Cart Engine: editors can upload PHP and run code","impact":"high","summary":"C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6 and Cart Engine through 3.0.0 accept unrestricted file uploads in administrative image fields. An editor-role user can upload a PHP script to the web-accessible /public/image directory and request it to run code on the server.","category":"other","nicknames":[],"who_cares":["php","self-hosted","cms"],"confidence":0.6,"needs_auth":"yes","worst_case":"Attacker runs arbitrary PHP code on the web server","analyst_note":"Find a vendor advisory or patched release for qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory and Cart Engine to confirm fixed versions; the NVD entry gives none.","how_to_check":"- Look for the product in your stack: qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory or Cart Engine, and note the installed version.\n- Check whether `/public/image` is web-accessible and contains any `.php` files.\n- Review which accounts hold the editor role.","needs_analyst":true,"not_affected_if":["product-not-installed"],"who_is_affected":"Sites running one of these three products at or below the listed versions, where editor-role accounts can use the page_image or cat_image upload fields. Installations without these products, or where the upload directory does not execute PHP, are less exposed. The sources do not name a fixed version.","user_interaction":"no","needs_special_setup":"no","severity_if_unknown":"high"},"cost_usd":0.000615,"input_tokens":3355,"output_tokens":558,"severity_before":"high"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-125138':16A,19A '-2014':15A,18A '/public/image':63B,119C '1.5.6':34B,82C '3.0.0':39B,87C '6.0.0':30B,78C 'accept':40B 'access':62B,118C 'administr':45B,95C 'c97net':26B,74C 'cart':5A,36B,84C 'cat':111C 'cms':2A,20B,28B,76C 'code':13A,70B,126C 'contain':88C 'cve':14A,17A 'directori':4A,32B,64B,80C,120C 'editor':7A,50B,99C 'editor-rol':49B,98C 'engin':6A,37B,85C 'execut':125C 'field':47B,97C 'file':42B,91C 'host':25B 'imag':46B,96C,109C,112C 'kemana':3A,31B,79C 'page':108C 'paramet':113C 'php':10A,22B,56B,104C 'qengin':1A,27B,75C 'request':66B,122C 'role':51B,100C 'run':12A,69B 'script':57B,105C 'self':24B 'self-host':23B 'server':73B,129C 'unrestrict':41B,90C 'upload':9A,43B,54B,92C,103C 'user':52B,101C 'via':106C 'vulner':93C 'web':61B,117C 'web-access':60B,116C","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Sites running one of these three products at or below the listed versions, where editor-role accounts can use the page_image or cat_image upload fields. Installations without these products, or where the upload directory does not execute PHP, are less exposed. The sources do not name a fixed version.","tier":"B","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"first_public_at":"2026-10-28T03:17:08+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X","cvss_by":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2014-125138","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-125138","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-10-28T03:17:08+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-28T03:17:08+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-28T03:31:01+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-10-28T03:31:01+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"notice":"Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai"}