CVE-2022-24086
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2022-24086 is a critical improper input validation vulnerability in Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento) that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code during checkout. This affects Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p1 and earlier, and 2.3.7-p2 and earlier. Exploitation requires no user interaction, making it particularly dangerous for e-commerce sites.
💻 Affected Systems
- Adobe Commerce
- Magento Open Source
📦 What is this software?
Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →Magento by Adobe
Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is a leading open-source e-commerce platform powering hundreds of thousands of online stores worldwide, processing billions in transactions across B2C, B2B, and marketplace models. Used by brands including Nike, Ford, Coca-Cola, Olympus, and thousands of mid-market retai...
Learn more about Magento →⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete compromise of the Adobe Commerce server leading to data theft, ransomware deployment, and lateral movement within the network.
Likely Case
Remote code execution allowing attackers to steal customer data, payment information, and install backdoors for persistent access.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation and web application firewalls blocking exploit attempts.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploits are publicly available and actively used in attacks. CISA has added this to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Adobe Commerce 2.4.3-p2, 2.3.7-p3, and later versions
Vendor Advisory: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb22-12.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Backup your Adobe Commerce installation and database. 2. Apply the security patch from Adobe Commerce Security Center. 3. Clear all caches. 4. Restart web services. 5. Verify the patch is applied correctly.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
WAF Rule Implementation
allImplement web application firewall rules to block suspicious checkout requests
# Example ModSecurity rule: SecRule ARGS "@rx malicious_pattern" "id:1001,phase:2,deny,status:403"
Checkout Disablement
allTemporarily disable checkout functionality if patching is not immediately possible
# Disable checkout in Magento admin or via maintenance mode
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate Adobe Commerce servers
- Deploy a web application firewall with rules specifically targeting this CVE
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check Adobe Commerce version via admin panel or run: php bin/magento --version
Check Version:
php bin/magento --version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify version is 2.4.3-p2 or higher, or 2.3.7-p3 or higher. Check patch status in Security Center.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual POST requests to checkout endpoints
- Suspicious PHP code execution in logs
- Unexpected file creation in web directories
Network Indicators:
- Anomalous traffic patterns to checkout URLs
- Unexpected outbound connections from Adobe Commerce servers
SIEM Query:
source="adobe_commerce_logs" AND (url="*checkout*" OR url="*cart*") AND (status="500" OR method="POST")