#VU18101 Insecure configuration in Magento Open Source


Published: 2019-03-30

Vulnerability identifier: #VU18101

Vulnerability 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

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Magento Open Source
Web applications / E-Commerce systems

Vendor: Adobe

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.


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability


Insecure configuration in Magento, Magento Open Source