CVE-2019-8140 Magento Unrestricted file upload vulnerability
An authenticated admin can upload a JPEG that becomes a PHP file, allowing remote code execution on the Magento server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-8140?
CVE-2019-8140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 5 Nov 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An unrestricted file upload 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 admin user can manipulate the Synchronization feature in the Media File Storage of the database to transform uploaded JPEG file into a PHP file.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8140?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including magento/community-edition. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.2.0 | 2.2.10 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.2.0 | 2.2.10 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.3.0 | 2.3.3 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.3.0 | 2.3.3 |
Products include Magento Magento.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8140?
Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.2.10 or 2.3.3.
Is CVE-2019-8140 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8140 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pr3-34rg-g53m.