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Advisory details: gitlab / packagist/magento/community-edition/CVE-2023-38208
Advisory ID gitlab/packagist/magento/community-edition/CVE-2023-38208
Aliases CVE-2023-38208
GHSA-mxc9-g6m4-2v35
Summary Magento Open Source allows Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p1 (and earlier), 2.4.5-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4-p4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution by an admin-privilege authenticated attacker. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/magento/community-edition/CVE-2023-38208.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/magento/magento2
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb23-42.html
CVE-2023-38208 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38208
GHSA-mxc9-g6m4-2v35 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mxc9-g6m4-2v35
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/magento/community-edition/CVE-2023-38208.yml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-26T21:53:29Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2023/38xxx/CVE-2023-38208.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2023-38208

View SSVC decision tree 
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'total'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]