CVE-2020-5680: EC-CUBE Improper input validation vulnerability

ec-cube/ec-cube Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

24/05/2022
No i
High
7.5

CVE-2020-5680: EC-CUBE Improper input validation vulnerability. Affects ec-cube/ec-cube versions >= 3.0.5, <= 3.0.18. No fix is published. How to fix ↓

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Background

EC-CUBE is an open-source e-commerce platform written in PHP. It provides various features for building and managing online stores. The vulnerability affects versions 3.0.5 to 3.0.18 of EC-CUBE. These versions are susceptible to an improper input validation vulnerability, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The specific vector of attack is unspecified.

Vulnerability Detail

The improper input validation vulnerability in EC-CUBE allows an attacker to exploit the application by providing malicious input. This can lead to a DoS condition, where the application becomes unresponsive or crashes. The exact details of the attack vector are not disclosed. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 7.5, indicating a high severity level. It is important to note that this vulnerability only affects EC-CUBE versions 3.0.5 to 3.0.18.

How To Fix

No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.

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Workaround

No specific workaround is provided for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the fix by upgrading to a non-affected version of EC-CUBE.

Conclusion

The EC-CUBE e-commerce platform is vulnerable to an improper input validation issue, which can result in a denial-of-service condition. It is crucial to upgrade to a non-affected version of EC-CUBE to mitigate this vulnerability. For further assistance and support in vulnerability remediation, please reach out to DevNack.com.

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FAQ

EC-CUBE is an open-source e-commerce platform written in PHP. It provides features for building and managing online stores.

Versions 3.0.5 to 3.0.18 of EC-CUBE are affected by this vulnerability.

This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Yes, it is recommended to upgrade EC-CUBE to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

You can find more information about this vulnerability in the official EC-CUBE documentation or by contacting the EC-CUBE support team.

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How To Fix

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