CVE-2022-34256: Adobe Commerce Improper Authorization Privilege escalation

Published Aug 16, 2022
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Updated

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access other user's data. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Affected Software

23 affected componentsFixes available
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.4.0<2.4.3-p3
2.4.3-p3
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.4.4<2.4.5
2.4.5
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.3.0<2.3.7-p4
2.3.7-p4
Adobe Commerce>=2.3.0<2.3.7
Adobe Commerce>=2.4.0<2.4.3
Adobe Commerce=2.3.7
Adobe Commerce=2.3.7-p1
Adobe Commerce=2.3.7-p2
Adobe Commerce=2.3.7-p3
Adobe Commerce=2.4.3
Adobe Commerce=2.4.3-p1
Adobe Commerce=2.4.3-p2
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4
Magento Magento>=2.3.0<2.3.7
Magento Magento>=2.4.0<2.4.3
Magento Magento=2.3.7
Magento Magento=2.3.7-p1
Magento Magento=2.3.7-p2
Magento Magento=2.3.7-p3
Magento Magento=2.4.3
Magento Magento=2.4.3-p1
Magento Magento=2.4.3-p2
Magento Magento=2.4.4

Event History

Aug 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-34256.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34256?

The severity of CVE-2022-34256 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

Which versions of Adobe Commerce are affected by CVE-2022-34256?

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier), and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-34256.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-34256?

CVE-2022-34256 allows attackers to escalate privileges and access other user's data.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-34256?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-34256 at the following link: [Adobe Security Bulletin APSB22-38](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb22-38.html).

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