CVE-2024-39401 Adobe Commerce | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') (CWE-78)
An admin attacker can execute arbitrary code via OS command injection in Adobe Commerce, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-39401?
CVE-2024-39401 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Adobe Commerce, published on 14 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7-p1, 2.4.6-p6, 2.4.5-p8, 2.4.4-p9 and earlier are affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could lead in arbitrary code execution by an admin attacker. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39401?
12 open source packages ship an affected version, including magento/community-edition and magento/project-community-edition. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | None |
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | None |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.4-p1 | 2.4.4-p10 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.4-p1 | 2.4.4-p10 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.5-p1 | 2.4.5-p9 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.5-p1 | 2.4.5-p9 |
6 more packages
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.6-p1 | 2.4.6-p7 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.6-p1 | 2.4.6-p7 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.7-beta1 | 2.4.7-p2 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.7-beta1 | 2.4.7-p2 |
magento/project-community-edition Packagist | All versions to 2.0.2 | None |
magento/project-community-edition Packagist | All versions to 2.0.2 | None |
Products include Adobe Commerce, Adobe Magento.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39401?
Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.4.4-p10, 2.4.5-p9, 2.4.6-p7 or 2.4.7-p2.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-39401 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39401 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Commerce
- CVE-2026-75650 Adobe Commerce and Magento Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
- CVE-2024-34102 Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)
- CVE-2022-24086 Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source Improper Input Validation
- CVE-2026-48356 Adobe Commerce and Magento Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
- CVE-2026-71362 Adobe Commerce and Magento Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8frp-pxq2-3gpq.