CVE-2024-39402
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7-p1, 2.4.6-p6, 2.4.5-p8, 2.4.4-p9 and earlier are affected by an OS Command Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-39402). This security flaw was disclosed on August 14, 2024, and affects both Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH), indicating its significant severity (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (CWE-78). It requires user interaction and involves a changed scope scenario. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:R). The scope is changed (S:C), with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution by an admin attacker. The high CVSS metrics for confidentiality, integrity, and availability indicate that successful exploitation could result in significant system compromise (Adobe Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their installations to the latest versions of the software. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of both Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source, and patches have been made available through the official Adobe security advisory (Adobe Advisory).

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