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Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

CVE-2024-34102

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

Adobe Commerce is affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability, that could result in Arbitrary Code Execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted XML document that references external entities. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. This vulnerability affects magento/community-edition package versions through 2.4.4-p8, 2.4.5 through 2.4.5-p7, 2.4.6 through 2.4.6-p5, and 2.4.7-beta1 through 2.4.7.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Listed 4th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', XML External Entities (XXE) vulnerability allows attackers to provide an XML input that contains an external entity. When the XML is parsed, it can cause data extraction and manipulation, execution of commands, denial-of-service attacks, and server-side request forgery.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published