Information disclosure in Magento Open Source - #VU18712
Published: June 7, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18712
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to NGINX configuration's regular expressions not being restricted to the explicit directories. A remote administrator can upload PHP files to access sensitive data, because NGINX configuration allows PHP files to be executed in any directory.
Affected software
Magento Open Source
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Magento Open Source - update to 2.1.17