CVE-2019-8108: Magento Broken authentication and session managememt

Published Oct 8, 2019
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Updated

Insecure authentication and session management vulnerability exists in Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 or 2.3.2-p1. An authenticated user can manipulate session validation setting for a storefront that leads to insecure authentication and session management.

Other sources

Magento Broken authentication and session managememt

— Packagist

PRODSECBUG-2478: Broken authentication and session managememt

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
composer/magento/product-community-edition>=2.2, <2.2.10, >=2.3, <2.3.2-p2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.3<2.3.2-p2
2.3.2-p2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.2<2.2.10
2.2.10
Magento Magento>=2.2.0<2.2.10
Magento Magento>=2.2.0<2.2.10
Magento Magento>=2.3.0<2.3.2
Magento Magento>=2.3.0<2.3.2
Magento Magento=2.3.2
Magento Magento=2.3.2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.3, <2.3.2-p2
2.3.2-p2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.2, <2.2.10
2.2.10
composer/magento/product-community-edition>=2.2, <2.2.10
2.2.10
composer/magento/product-community-edition>=2.3, <2.3.2-p2
2.3.2-p2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/magento/community-edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.3.2-p2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/magento/community-edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.2.10
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/magento/product-community-edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.2.10
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/magento/product-community-edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.3.2-p2

Event History

Oct 8, 2019
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Packagist·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8108?

CVE-2019-8108 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to insecure authentication and session management risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-8108?

To fix CVE-2019-8108, upgrade to Magento version 2.2.10 or 2.3.3 and later.

3

What versions of Magento are affected by CVE-2019-8108?

Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10 and Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 or 2.3.2-p1 are affected by CVE-2019-8108.

4

Can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-8108 without authentication?

No, CVE-2019-8108 requires an authenticated user to manipulate session validation settings.

5

What kind of attacks can CVE-2019-8108 enable?

CVE-2019-8108 can enable attacks related to session hijacking and unauthorized access due to improper session management.

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