CVE-2024-20716: Force high-usage of resources by generating unlimited coupons: Adobe Commerce

Published Feb 15, 2024
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Updated

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p3, 2.4.5-p5, 2.4.4-p6 and earlier are affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, causing the application to slow down or crash. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Affected Software

24 affected componentsFixes available
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p1
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p2
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p3
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p4
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p5
Adobe Commerce=2.4.4-p6
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5-p1
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5-p2
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5-p3
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5-p4
Adobe Commerce=2.4.5-p5
Adobe Commerce=2.4.6
Adobe Commerce=2.4.6-p1
Adobe Commerce=2.4.6-p2
Adobe Commerce=2.4.6-p3
composer/magento/project-community-edition<=2.0.2
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.4.4-p1<2.4.4-p7
2.4.4-p7
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.4.5-p1<2.4.5-p6
2.4.5-p6
composer/magento/community-edition>=2.4.6-p1<2.4.6-p4
2.4.6-p4
composer/magento/community-edition=2.4.4
composer/magento/community-edition=2.4.5
composer/magento/community-edition=2.4.6

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 2.4.4-p7
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.4.5-p6
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.4.6-p4

Event History

Feb 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20716?

CVE-2024-20716 is classified as a high severity Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20716?

To fix CVE-2024-20716, upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Commerce that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Adobe Commerce are affected by CVE-2024-20716?

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p3, 2.4.5-p5, 2.4.4-p6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-20716.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-20716 facilitate?

CVE-2024-20716 could potentially lead to an application denial-of-service.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2024-20716?

A high-privileged attacker could leverage CVE-2024-20716 to exhaust system resources.

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