Insecure configuration in Magento, Magento Open Source

Published: 2019-03-30

Risk	Low
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	1
CVE-ID	N/A
CWE-ID	CWE-16
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	Magento Open Source Web applications / E-Commerce systems
Vendor	Adobe

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Insecure configuration

EUVDB-ID: #VU18101

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-16 - Configuration

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to default configuration for nginx does not restrict uploading and execution of PHP files. A remote administrator can upload a PHP file and execute it on the server.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Magento Open Source: 2.1.0 - 2.1.16

External links

http://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.1-2.2.8-and-2.1.17-security-update

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.