Improper authentication in PrestaShop
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.6.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.6.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01761 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PrestaShop (PrestaShop): 1.7.6.6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrestaShop | PrestaShop | 1.5.0.0 to before 1.7.6.6 | 1.7.6.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- PrestaShop VendorPrestaShop Affected 1.5.0.0 to before 1.7.6.6 Fixed in 1.7.6.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0.0 to before 1.7.6.6 | Vulnerable | PrestaShop |
- cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0.0 to before 1.7.6.6 Vulnerable ·PrestaShop
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PrestaShop (PrestaShop) Fixed in 1.7.6.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4074
References
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Sources
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