Adobe Commerce Incorrect Authorization Security feature bypass
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p1 (and earlier), 2.4.5-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4-p4 (and earlier) are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could lead to a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access other user's data. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Magento Commerce | up to 2.4.4-p4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | — | — | No fix listed | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | — | — | No fix listed | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | — | — | No fix listed | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | 2.4.6-p1 to before 2.4.6-p2 | 2.4.6-p2 | Patch available | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | 2.4.5-p1 to before 2.4.5-p4 | 2.4.5-p4 | Patch available | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/community-edition (Packagist) | 2.4.4-p1 to before 2.4.4-p5 | 2.4.4-p5 | Patch available | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
| — | magento/project-community-edition (Packagist) | up to 2.0.2 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 |
- Magento Commerce VendorAdobe Affected up to 2.4.4-p4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.4.6-p1 to before 2.4.6-p2 Fixed in 2.4.6-p2 Patch available GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.4.5-p1 to before 2.4.5-p4 Fixed in 2.4.5-p4 Patch available GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.4.4-p1 to before 2.4.4-p5 Fixed in 2.4.4-p5 Patch available GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
- magento/project-community-edition (Packagist) Vendor— Affected up to 2.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.4.4 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p3 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p4 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p3 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 magento/community-edition (Packagist) Fixed in 2.4.6-p2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 magento/community-edition (Packagist) Fixed in 2.4.5-p4 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 magento/community-edition (Packagist) Fixed in 2.4.4-p5 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Magento Commerce — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb23-42.html
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-19620 OS command injection in Adobe Magento CommercePriority MEDIUM 46
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-38209
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9
References
More Adobe Commerce vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-52938 Adobe Commerce | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2024-22559 XXE can expose crypt key and other secrets granting full admin access KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-08035 Adobe Commerce checkout improper input validation leads to remote code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-35762 Unrestricted file upload in Adobe Commerce allows code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-50010 Adobe Commerce | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-34067 Adobe Commerce | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-38209 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-38209 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3vg2-v639-6ch9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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