CVE-2024-20716: Magento Open Source allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

February 15, 2024 (updated March 4, 2025)

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p3, 2.4.5-p5, 2.4.4-p6 and earlier are affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, causing the application to slow down or crash. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-c9h9-h5gf-885r
github.com/magento/magento2
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb24-03.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20716

Code Behaviors & Features

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