CVE-2019-7942 json
Magento 2 Community Edition RCE
published 2019-08-02 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-vvf9-fxhv-4rgj , EUVD-2022-5433
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with admin privileges to create or edit a product can execute arbitrary code via malicious XML layout updates.
Patch / fix
- packagist magento/community-edition 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2
- magento magento 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2
Exploit prediction
1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | magento/community-edition | >=2.1.0, <2.1.18 >=2.2.0, <2.2.9 >=2.3.0, <2.3.2 |
2.1.18 2.2.9 2.3.2 |
Affected products
- n/a Magento 2
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
magento.com
/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-13
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7942
advisory
-
github.com
/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/magento/product-community-edition/CVE-2019-7942.yaml
web
-
github.com
/magento/magento2
package
-
web.archive.org
/web/20211206084839/https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-13
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-7942
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vvf9-fxhv-4rgj
- NVD CVE-2019-7942
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