#VU47673 SQL injection in Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) - CVE-2020-24400

Vulnerability identifier: #VU47673

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24400

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Magento Open Source
Web applications / E-Commerce systems
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Web applications / E-Commerce systems

Vendor: Adobe
Magento, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Magento Open Source: 2.0.0 - 2.0.18, 2.1.0 - 2.1.18, 2.2.0 - 2.2.11, 2.3.0 - 2.3.5-p2, 2.4.0

Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce): 2.0.0 - 2.0.18, 2.1.0 - 2.1.18, 2.2.0 - 2.2.11, 2.3.0 - 2.3.5-p2, 2.4.0

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External links
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb20-59.html

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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.