CVE-2022-24873: Shopware/shopware Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-4g29-fccr-p59w
CVSS 5.4
CWE-79
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-24873 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.4) cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Shopware/shopware libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves reflected cross-site scripting in shopware storefront. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 5.7.9.

CVE-2022-24873 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-24873
GHSA Identifier GHSA-4g29-fccr-p59w
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.4
CWE Classification CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Product Shopware/shopware
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.4

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2022-24873

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Shopware/shopware dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

shopware/shopware fixed: 5.7.9
Upgrade shopware/shopware to 5.7.9
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

inspect dependencies for shopware/shopware

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-24873, inspect your project dependencies for Shopware/shopware:

inspect dependencies for shopware/shopware

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Shopware/shopware in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 5.7.9), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Shopware/shopware, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

### Impact Not-stored XSS in storefront. Request parameter were directly assigned to the template, so that malicious code could be send via an URL. ### Patches We recommend updating to the current version 5.7.9. You can get the update to 5.7.9 regularly via the Auto-Updater or directly via the download overview. https://www.shopware.com/en/changelog-sw5/#5-7-9 For older versions you can use the Security Plugin: https://store.shopware.com/en/swag575294366635f/shopware-security-plugin.html ### References https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-5-en/security-updates/security-update-04-2022

CVE-2022-24873 Affected Shopware/shopware Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
5.7.9
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
shopware/shopware
Packagist
< 5.7.9
5.7.9

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-24873?
CVE-2022-24873 is a security vulnerability in Shopware/shopware involving Reflected Cross-site Scripting in Shopware storefront under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Which Shopware/shopware versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 5.7.9 across affected packages: shopware/shopware.
What version fixes CVE-2022-24873?
Upgrading to 5.7.9 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is shopware/shopware affected?
Yes, shopware/shopware is affected in releases prior to 5.7.9. Upgrade your dependency to 5.7.9 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24873?
CVE-2022-24873 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-24873?
CVE-2022-24873 is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-24873?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for shopware/shopware'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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