CVE-2019-7860: Magento/community edition Magento 2 Community Edition Weak Vulnerability
HIGHCVE-2019-7860 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) magento 2 community edition weak vulnerability (CWE-338: Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)) affecting Magento/community edition libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves magento 2 community edition weak prng. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.1.18, 2.2.9, 2.3.2.
CVE-2019-7860 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 7.5
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2019-7860
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.
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.1.18Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.2.9Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.3.2Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for magento/community-editionHow to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2019-7860, inspect your project dependencies for Magento/community edition:
inspect dependencies for magento/community-editionAnalyze 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 2.1.18), 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-338: Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG), where the product uses a pseudo-random number generator (prng) in a security context, but the prng's algorithm is not cryptographically strong. 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
CVE-2019-7860 Affected Magento/community edition Versions
3 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
magento/community-edition
|
Packagist |
≥ 2.1.0
< 2.1.18
|
2.1.18
|
|
magento/community-edition
|
Packagist |
≥ 2.2.0
< 2.2.9
|
2.2.9
|
|
magento/community-edition
|
Packagist |
≥ 2.3.0
< 2.3.2
|
2.3.2
|
References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-8v9h-m7pj-hx7c",
"modified" : "2024-02-12T11:46:03Z",
"published" : "2022-05-24T16:52:23Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2019-7860" ],
"summary" : "Magento 2 Community Edition Weak PRNG",
"details" : "A cryptographically weak pseudo-rando number generator is used in multiple security relevant contexts in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2.",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V3",
"score" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
} ],
"affected" : [ {
"package" : {
"ecosystem" : "Packagist",
"name" : "magento/community-edition"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "2.1.0"
}, {
"fixed" : "2.1.18"
} ]
} ]
}, {
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"name" : "magento/community-edition"
},
"ranges" : [ {
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"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "2.2.0"
}, {
"fixed" : "2.2.9"
} ]
} ]
}, {
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"name" : "magento/community-edition"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "2.3.0"
}, {
"fixed" : "2.3.2"
} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7860"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/magento/product-community-edition/CVE-2019-7860.yaml"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/magento/magento2"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-33"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://web.archive.org/web/20220121011306/https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-33"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-338" ],
"severity" : "HIGH",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2023-07-17T20:57:19Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2019-08-02T22:15:00Z"
}
}