CVE-2023-22248
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an incorrect authorization vulnerability in Adobe Commerce that allows attackers to bypass security features and access other users' data without requiring any user interaction. It affects Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6 and earlier, 2.4.5-p2 and earlier, and 2.4.4-p3 and earlier.
💻 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 →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
Attackers could access sensitive customer data including personal information, order history, and potentially payment details, leading to data breaches and regulatory violations.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to user account information and order data, potentially enabling identity theft or fraud.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and monitoring, impact would be limited to attempted unauthorized access that can be detected and blocked.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some level of access but no user interaction. The vulnerability is in authorization logic, making exploitation relatively straightforward for attackers with basic access.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 2.4.6-p1, 2.4.5-p3, 2.4.4-p4
Vendor Advisory: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb23-35.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Backup your Adobe Commerce instance. 2. Apply the security patch via Composer: composer require magento/product-community-edition=2.4.6-p1 (or appropriate version). 3. Run setup upgrade: bin/magento setup:upgrade. 4. Clear cache: bin/magento cache:clean. 5. Restart services.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary access restriction
allImplement additional access controls at the web application firewall or load balancer level to restrict access to user data endpoints.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate Adobe Commerce instances from untrusted networks
- Enable enhanced logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to user data endpoints
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check Adobe Commerce version via admin panel or run: php bin/magento --versionCheck Version:
php bin/magento --versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify installed version is 2.4.6-p1, 2.4.5-p3, or 2.4.4-p4 or later📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual access patterns to user data endpoints
- Multiple failed authorization attempts followed by successful access
Network Indicators:
- Unusual API calls to user data endpoints from unexpected sources
SIEM Query:
source="adobe_commerce" AND (event_type="authorization_failure" OR endpoint="/customer/data")