CVE-2019-7886: Weak Encryption

Published Jun 25, 2019
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Updated

A cryptograhic flaw exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. A weak cryptograhic mechanism is used to generate the intialization vector in multiple security relevant contexts.

Other sources

PRODSECBUG-2267: Use of insufficiently random values when generating initialization vector

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
composer/magento/product-community-edition>=2.1, <2.1.18, >=2.2, <2.2.9, >=2.3, <2.3.2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.3<2.3.2
2.3.2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.2<2.2.9
2.2.9
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.1<2.1.18
2.1.18
Magento Magento>=2.1.0<2.1.18
Magento Magento>=2.2.0<2.2.9
Magento Magento>=2.3.0<2.3.2

Event History

Jun 25, 2019
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Aug 2, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7886?

CVE-2019-7886 has a moderate severity level due to a weak cryptographic mechanism affecting the initialization vector.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-7886?

To fix CVE-2019-7886, upgrade to Magento version 2.1.18, 2.2.9, or 2.3.2.

3

What versions of Magento are affected by CVE-2019-7886?

CVE-2019-7886 affects Magento versions 2.1 to below 2.1.18, 2.2 to below 2.2.9, and 2.3 to below 2.3.2.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-7886?

CVE-2019-7886 is a cryptographic vulnerability that uses insufficiently random values in security contexts.

5

Is it safe to continue using affected versions of Magento with CVE-2019-7886?

It is not safe to use affected versions of Magento with CVE-2019-7886 as it can lead to compromised security.

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