Magento Community Edition/Enterprise Edition on PHP5 V2.php create productData input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Magento Community Edition and Enterprise Edition on PHP5. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function create of the file app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument productData results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-6497. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Magento Community Edition and Enterprise Edition on PHP5 (unknown version). This affects the function create of the file app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php. The manipulation of the argument productData with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The create function in app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php in Magento Community Edition (CE) before 1.9.2.1 and Enterprise Edition (EE) before 1.14.2.1, when used with PHP before 5.4.24 or 5.5.8, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via the productData parameter to index.php/api/v2_soap.

It is possible to read the advisory at karmainsecurity.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6497 since 08/17/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at seclists.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/17/2015 CVE reserved
05/05/2025 +3549 days Advisory disclosed
05/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: KIS-2015-04
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-6497 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6497
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307431
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2025 17:13
Changes: 05/05/2025 17:13 (77)
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Cache ID: 216:875:103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #571379: magento 1.9.2.1 Improper Input Validation (by experienceleague.adobe.com)

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