Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Magento Open Source - #VU18715
Published: June 7, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18715
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to bypassing the need for administrator authentication approval on B2B accounts. A remote authenticated attacker can create a B2B account without administrative approval.
Affected software
Magento Open Source
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Magento Open Source - addressed in versions 2.1.17, 2.2.8, 2.3.1