CVE-2019-8127 Magento 2 Community Edition SQLi Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users with newsletter editing rights can exploit SQL injection to steal admin credentials and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-8127?

CVE-2019-8127 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 5 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 or 2.3.2-p1. An authenticated user with privileges to an account with Newsletter Template editing permission could exfiltrate the Admin login data, and reset their password, effectively performing a privilege escalation.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8127?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.2.02.2.10
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.2.02.2.10
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.3.02.3.2-p2
magento/community-edition PackagistFrom 2.3.02.3.2-p2

Products include Magento Magento.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8127?

Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.2.10 or 2.3.2-p2.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2019-8127 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8127 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2x2q-2xpv-mcf9.

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