CVE-2019-8159 Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability

What is CVE-2019-8159?

CVE-2019-8159 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 6 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote code execution 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 system data manipulation privileges can execute aribitrary code through arbitrary file deletion and OS command injection.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8159?

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

Products include Magento Magento.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8159?

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

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-8159 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8159 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-47h6-hfpv-7phj.