Cross-site scripting in Magento Open Source - CVE-2019-7853
Published: August 3, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30880
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7853
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to read and manipulate data.
A stored cross-site scripting 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. This could be exploited by an authenticated user with privileges to the tax notifications configuration in the Magento admin panel.
Affected software
Magento Open Source
How to mitigate CVE-2019-7853
Install update from vendor's website.
Magento Open Source - update to 2.3.2