CVE-2026-2165
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2026-2165 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in detronetdip E-commerce 1.0.0 that allows unauthenticated attackers to create admin accounts remotely by manipulating email parameters. This affects all systems running the vulnerable version with the default configuration. Attackers can gain administrative control without credentials.
💻 Affected Systems
- detronetdip E-commerce
📦 What is this software?
E Commerce by Detronetdip
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete compromise of the e-commerce platform with attacker gaining full administrative privileges, allowing data theft, financial fraud, and website defacement.
Likely Case
Attackers create backdoor admin accounts to maintain persistent access, steal customer data, and manipulate orders/payments.
If Mitigated
No impact if proper authentication controls and input validation are implemented.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit available on GitHub. Simple HTTP request manipulation required.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: None
Vendor Advisory: None
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Vendor has not responded to vulnerability report. Consider workarounds or alternative software.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict access to vulnerable endpoint
allBlock access to /Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller.php using web server configuration or firewall rules.
# Apache: <Location "/Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller.php"> Require all denied </Location>
# Nginx: location ~ /Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller\.php { deny all; }
Implement authentication middleware
allAdd authentication check before processing requests to the vulnerable endpoint.
# Add to add_seller.php: session_start(); if(!isset($_SESSION['admin_logged_in']) || $_SESSION['admin_logged_in'] !== true) { header('HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden'); exit; }
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable the seller account creation functionality entirely if not needed.
- Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block requests with suspicious email parameter manipulation.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Attempt to access /Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller.php without authentication. If accessible and accepts POST requests with email parameter, system is vulnerable.Check Version:
Check version in application files or database configuration. Look for version indicators in source code files.Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that accessing the endpoint without proper authentication returns 403 Forbidden or redirects to login.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual POST requests to /Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller.php from unauthenticated IPs
- Multiple failed authentication attempts followed by successful account creation
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests to vulnerable endpoint without authentication headers
- Traffic patterns showing new admin account creation from unexpected sources
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/Admin/assets/backend/seller/add_seller.php" AND (http_method="POST" OR status_code=200) AND NOT (user_agent contains "bot" OR user_agent contains "scanner")