Stored admin XSS via PayPal authentication certificate
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p3, 2.4.5-p5, 2.4.4-p6 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.
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 | Adobe Commerce | up to 2.4.4-p6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Adobe Commerce VendorAdobe Affected up to 2.4.4-p6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 17
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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:2.4.4:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p5 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 p6 | 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:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:2.4.4:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 p6 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
Show 7 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p3 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p4 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.5 p5 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.6 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.6 p1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.6 p2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.6 p3 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 p5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.6 p1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.6 p2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.6:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.6 p3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Commerce — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb24-03.html
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-13524 Command injection in data collector backup due to insufficient patching of CVE-2023-38208Priority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2024-13523 [Adobe Commerce] Stored XSS from low privileged admin user on every admin page, bypassing CVE-2023-29297Priority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2024-13522 [Spain] CSRF to delete Requisition Lists at Adobe CommercePriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-20717
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4fxx-ppqm-m98c
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-2024-20717 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-20717 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4fxx-ppqm-m98c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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