Stored XSS in Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) and Magento Open Source - #VU8455

 

Stored XSS in Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) and Magento Open Source - #VU8455

Published: September 15, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8455
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Magento Open Source

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks


Remediation

The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions:
Magento Open Source 1.9.3.6, Magento Commerce 1.14.3.6, Magento 2.0.16 and 2.1.9.
(APPSEC-1494: AdminNotification Stored XSS)

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