CVE-2019-8158 Magento 2 Community Edition XML Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XPath entity injection in Magento's page cache module to access underlying XML data via crafted GET requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-8158?

CVE-2019-8158 is a critical vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 6 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An XPath entity 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 attacker can craft a GET request to page cache block rendering module that gets passed to XML data processing engine without validation. The crafted key/value GET request data allows an attacker to limited access to underlying XML data.

Weakness: CWE-91

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8158?

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-2019-8158?

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

Is CVE-2019-8158 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8158 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p5c-f836-m4h7.

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