MagentoCMS

CVE-2019-7892

HIGH · 7.2 CVSS v3.0 Published 2019-08-02
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 2.1.18 / 2.2.9 or later.
See remediation →
78/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to access shipment settings can execute arbitrary code via server-side request forgery.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

This is an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Magento 2.x. An attacker with administrator-level access to shipment settings can exploit a server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw to execute arbitrary code on the underlying server. The vulnerability stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the shipment configuration functionality, allowing the authenticated admin to make the server perform unintended requests to internal or external resources and potentially achieve RCE.

MitigationApply the appropriate Magento security patch or upgrade to version 2.1.18, 2.2.9, or 2.3.2 or later. Additionally, restrict administrator access to only trusted personnel and implement network segmentation to limit the impact of SSRF exploitation.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
MagentoCMS
Affected:>= 2.1.0, < 2.1.18>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.9>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.2

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Determine installed Magento 2 version
    Check the version file in your Magento installation directory, typically in composer.json or lib/internal/Magento/Framework/App/ProductMetadata.php. Run: composer show magento/product-community-edition 2>&1 or grep -r '"version"' composer.json | head -5
    Affected if The installed version falls within < 2.1.18, < 2.2.9, or < 2.3.2 for their respective branches (2.1.x, 2.2.x, 2.3.x)
  2. Confirm admin access to shipment settings exists
    Log into the Magento admin panel and navigate to Stores > Settings > Shipment Settings, or check if the /admin/shipping/ or similar shipment configuration endpoints are accessible
    Affected if Administrator-level credentials exist and the shipment configuration interface is reachable without additional access controls
  3. Verify shipment configuration functionality is enabled
    Check if shipment methods are configured in Stores > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Methods. Review the database table sales_shipment or check the admin panel for shipping method options
    Affected if Shipment methods are actively configured or the shipment module is enabled in the Magento installation

You are affected if your Magento 2 version is below 2.1.18, 2.2.9, or 2.3.2 AND an authenticated administrator can access the shipment configuration settings in the admin panel.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to 2.1.18 / 2.2.9 / 2.3.2 or later
Fixed in 2.1.182.2.92.3.2
Interim mitigation

Apply the appropriate Magento security patch or upgrade to version 2.1.18, 2.2.9, or 2.3.2 or later. Additionally, restrict administrator access to only trusted personnel and implement network segmentation to limit the impact of SSRF exploitation.

Fix this in Magento Scoped from the published advisory
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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