CVE-2005-1595: CodeThat ShoppingCart 1.3.1 stores config.ini under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sens

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-1595 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting shoppingcart. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

CodeThat ShoppingCart 1.3.1 stores config.ini under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-16
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: codethat

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-16 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

codethat shoppingcart DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy shoppingcart || rpm -q shoppingcart || shoppingcart --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison shoppingcart sudo apt install shoppingcart=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.1> sudo apt-mark hold shoppingcart

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list shoppingcart sudo dnf downgrade shoppingcart-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.1> sudo dnf versionlock add shoppingcart

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1595?

shoppingcart: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1595 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1595 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1595 affect?

CVE-2005-1595 affects shoppingcart. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). CodeThat ShoppingCart 1.3.1 stores config.ini under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1595?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2005-1594 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE SQL injection vulnerability in catalog.php for CodeThat ShoppingCart 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute
CVE-2005-1593 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in catalog.php for CodeThat ShoppingCart 1.3.1 allows remote attacker

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