Shopware prior 6.6.10.18/6.7.10.1 User Recovery UserRecoveryDefinition.php password recovery

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A vulnerability was found in Shopware and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/Core/System/User/Recovery/UserRecoveryDefinition.php of the component User Recovery. Executing a manipulation can lead to password recovery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-48009. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Shopware and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file src/Core/System/User/Recovery/UserRecoveryDefinition.php of the component User Recovery. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a password recovery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-640. The product contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Shopware is an open commerce platform. Prior to 6.6.10.18 and 6.7.10.1, a low-privilege admin user with user_recovery:read ACL can take over any admin account by triggering POST /api/_action/user/user-recovery, reading the password recovery hash through POST /api/search/user-recovery, and using PATCH /api/_action/user/user-recovery/password; the root cause is that src/Core/System/User/Recovery/UserRecoveryDefinition.php exposes the hash field through the Admin API without ApiAware(false) or ReadProtection. This issue is fixed in versions 6.6.10.18 and 6.7.10.1.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-48009 since 05/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:src/Core/System/User/Recovery/UserRecoveryDefinition.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 6.6.10.18 or 6.7.10.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Shopware

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• commercial

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• Product: https://github.com/shopware/shopware/

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