Adobe Commerce/Magento Open Source up to 2.4.4-p9/2.4.5-p8/2.4.6-p6/2.4.7-p1 excessive authentication

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source up to 2.4.4-p9/2.4.5-p8/2.4.6-p6/2.4.7-p1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes excessive authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-39398. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source up to 2.4.4-p9/2.4.5-p8/2.4.6-p6/2.4.7-p1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7-p1, 2.4.6-p6, 2.4.5-p8, 2.4.4-p9 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform brute force attacks and potentially gain unauthorized access to accounts. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, but attack complexity is high.

The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-39398 since 06/24/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1110.001 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242632 (Adobe Commerce Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB24-61)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.4.4-p10, 2.4.5-p9, 2.4.6-p7 or 2.4.7-p2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (242632). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• E-Commerce Management Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Commerce
• Magento Open Source

Version

• 2.4.4-p9
• 2.4.5-p8
• 2.4.6-p6
• 2.4.7-p1

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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