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CVE-2019-7859: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

May 24, 2022 (updated July 17, 2023)

A path traversal vulnerability in the WYSIWYG editor for Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2 could result in unauthorized access to uploaded images due to insufficient access control.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqhf-8jgc-h5hx
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7859
  • web.archive.org/web/20220127030535/https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-24

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.1 before 2.1.18, all versions starting from 2.2 before 2.2.9, all versions starting from 2.3 before 2.3.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.1.18
  • 2.2.9
  • 2.3.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Source file

packagist/magento/community-edition/CVE-2019-7859.yml

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