CVE-2025-24434: Magento/community edition Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CRITICAL
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-fppq-f2m6-xv5c
CVSS 9.1
CWE-285 CWE-863
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2025-24434 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.1) remote code execution vulnerability (CWE-285: Improper Authorization) affecting Magento/community edition libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves improper authorization vulnerability in magento and adobe commerce. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.7-p4, 2.4.6-p9, 2.4.5-p11, 2.4.4-p12.

CVE-2025-24434 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2025-24434
GHSA Identifier GHSA-fppq-f2m6-xv5c
Severity CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.1
CWE Classification CWE-285: Improper Authorization
Affected Product Magento/community edition
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 9.1

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:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

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

How to Fix CVE-2025-24434

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

magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.8-beta2
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.8-beta2
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.7-p4
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.7-p4
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.6-p9
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.6-p9
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.5-p11
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.5-p11
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.4-p12
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.4-p12
magento/project-community-edition fixed: Latest secure release
Upgrade magento/project-community-edition to Latest secure release
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 magento/community-edition

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-24434, inspect your project dependencies for Magento/community edition:

inspect dependencies for magento/community-edition

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Magento/community edition in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.4.8-beta2), 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-285: Improper Authorization, where the product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. In Magento/community edition, 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

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.8-beta1, 2.4.7-p3, 2.4.6-p8, 2.4.5-p10, 2.4.4-p11 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing the confidentiality and integrity impact as high.

CVE-2025-24434 Affected Magento/community edition Versions

6 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.4.8-beta22.4.7-p42.4.6-p92.4.5-p112.4.4-p12
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
magento/community-edition
Packagist
≥ 2.4.8-beta1
< 2.4.8-beta2
2.4.8-beta2
magento/community-edition
Packagist
≥ 2.4.7-beta1
< 2.4.7-p4
2.4.7-p4
magento/community-edition
Packagist
≥ 2.4.6-p1
< 2.4.6-p9
2.4.6-p9
magento/community-edition
Packagist
≥ 2.4.5-p1
< 2.4.5-p11
2.4.5-p11
magento/community-edition
Packagist
< 2.4.4-p12
2.4.4-p12
magento/project-community-edition
Packagist
≤ 2.0.2

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-24434?
CVE-2025-24434 is a security vulnerability in Magento/community edition involving Improper Authorization vulnerability in Magento and Adobe Commerce under CWE-285: Improper Authorization.
Which Magento/community edition versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.7-p4, 2.4.6-p9, 2.4.5-p11, 2.4.4-p12 across affected packages: magento/community-edition, magento/project-community-edition.
What version fixes CVE-2025-24434?
Upgrading to 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.7-p4, 2.4.6-p9, 2.4.5-p11, 2.4.4-p12 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is magento/community-edition affected?
Yes, magento/community-edition is affected in releases prior to 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.7-p4, 2.4.6-p9, 2.4.5-p11, 2.4.4-p12. Upgrade your dependency to 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.7-p4, 2.4.6-p9, 2.4.5-p11, 2.4.4-p12 or later.
Is magento/project-community-edition affected?
Yes, magento/project-community-edition is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24434?
CVE-2025-24434 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2025-24434?
CVE-2025-24434 is classified under CWE-285: Improper Authorization (The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2025-24434?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for magento/community-edition'. 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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