CVE-2019-8233: XSS
First published: Tue Nov 05 2019(Updated: )
In Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 or 2.3.2-p1, an unauthenticated user can inject arbitrary JavaScript code as a result of the sanitization engine ignoring HTML comments.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/magento/community-edition | >=2.3<2.3.3 | 2.3.3 |
| composer/magento/community-edition | >=2.2<2.2.10 | 2.2.10 |
| CentOS Libgcc | >=2.2.0<2.2.10 | |
| CentOS Libgcc | >=2.2.0<2.2.10 | |
| CentOS Libgcc | >=2.3.0<2.3.2 | |
| CentOS Libgcc | >=2.3.0<2.3.2 | |
| CentOS Libgcc | =2.3.2 | |
| CentOS Libgcc | =2.3.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8233?
CVE-2019-8233 has a medium severity rating due to its impact allowing unauthenticated JavaScript code injection.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8233?
To fix CVE-2019-8233, upgrade to Magento version 2.3.3 or 2.2.10 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2019-8233?
CVE-2019-8233 affects Magento versions 2.2 prior to 2.2.10 and 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 or 2.3.2-p1.
What is the impact of CVE-2019-8233 on my Magento store?
CVE-2019-8233 allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript, potentially compromising user data and security.
Is CVE-2019-8233 related to HTML comments?
Yes, CVE-2019-8233 occurs because the sanitization engine improperly handles HTML comments, enabling code injection.
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