CVE-2023-38249
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7-beta1 (and earlier), 2.4.6-p2 (and earlier), 2.4.5-p4 (and earlier), and 2.4.4-p5 (and earlier) are affected by an SQL Injection vulnerability. The vulnerability was discovered and assigned CVE-2023-38249, with the initial record created on July 13, 2023, and publicly disclosed on October 13, 2023 (CVE Details, NVD Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (SQL Injection) vulnerability, identified as CWE-89. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM) from NIST and 8.0 (HIGH) from Adobe Systems Incorporated. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with high attack complexity (AC:H), requiring high privileges (PR:H) but no user interaction (UI:N) (NVD Database).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability affects the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability, all with high impact ratings (NVD Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their Adobe Commerce installations to the latest version (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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