CVE-2019-7939 Magento Reflected cross-site scripting on customer cart page

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious JavaScript in victims' browsers via crafted URLs on the checkout page, requiring an upgrade to secure the platform.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-7939?

CVE-2019-7939 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 2 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists on the customer cart checkout page of Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. This could be exploited by sending a victim a crafted URL that results in malicious javascript execution in the victim's browser.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7939?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including magento/community-edition. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.12.1.18
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.12.1.18
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.22.2.9
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.22.2.9
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.32.3.2
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.32.3.2

Products include Magento Magento.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7939?

Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.1.18, 2.2.9 or 2.3.2.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-7939 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7939 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-r728-jwf5-f5r5.

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