CVE-2024-20720CWE-78

Command injection in data collector backup due to insufficient patching of CVE-2023-38208

Critical · published February 15, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky OS command injection vulnerability is lurking in Adobe Commerce, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code without any user interaction. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where an employee can directly influence the kitchen’s orders without any oversight — a clever trick that could result in all sorts of havoc in the kitchen! 🍽️ An attacker could waltz right in and execute any code they desire, leading to potentially devastating outcomes like system compromise or sensitive data exposure. Imagine a scenario where your online store is taken over, and sensitive customer information is at risk!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where an employee can directly influence the kitchen’s orders without any oversight — a clever trick that could result in all sorts of havoc in the kitchen! 🍽️ This OS command injection vulnerability, present in Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p3, 2.4.5-p5, 2.4.4-p6 and earlier, allows malicious users to exploit improperly handled special elements and run any command on the server remotely.

What to do

An attacker could waltz right in and execute any code they desire, leading to potentially devastating outcomes like system compromise or sensitive data exposure. Imagine a scenario where your online store is taken over, and sensitive customer information is at risk! To safeguard your environment, immediately upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Commerce that has patched this vulnerability. Additionally, review your application for any other potential injection points to lock down your defenses. You’ve got this! Stay proactive and secure your store today! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03687 · 89.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2024-02-15T13:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 13:39Z
    Command injection in data collector backup due to insufficient patching of CVE-2023-38208
    cvelistv5