Adobe Commerce up to 2.4.4-p2/2.4.5-p1 File System xml injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Commerce up to 2.4.4-p2/2.4.5-p1. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File System Handler. This manipulation causes xml injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-22247. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Commerce up to 2.4.4-p2/2.4.5-p1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component File System Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-91. The product does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.4-p2 (and earlier) and 2.4.5-p1 (and earlier) are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An unauthenticated attacker can force the application to make arbitrary requests via injection of arbitrary URLs. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

The weakness was released 03/28/2023 as apsb23-17. It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-22247 since 12/19/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-26411). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

E-Commerce Management Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Commerce

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml injection
CWE: CWE-91 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/19/2022 🔍
03/28/2023 +98 days 🔍
03/28/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/27/2025 +914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb23-17
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-22247 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22247
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224131
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2023 08:13
Updated: 09/27/2025 18:29
Changes: 03/28/2023 08:13 (50), 09/27/2025 18:29 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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