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CVE-2019-7859

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in the WYSIWYG editor for Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2 could result in unauthorized access to uploaded images due to insufficient access control.

Affected products

• Adobe Magento Commerce: from 2.1.0 before 2.1.18; from 2.2.0 before 2.2.9; from 2.3.0 before 2.3.2 — fixed in 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Magento Commerce 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-24
• https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-23
• https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-24

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