CVE-2025-49549: Magento/project community edition Magento Authenticated Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

LOW
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-85jx-x9r4-45m2
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CVSS 2.7
CWE-863
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2025-49549 is a LOW (CVSS 2.7) magento authenticated security feature bypass vulnerability (CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization) affecting Magento/project community edition libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves magento authenticated security feature bypass. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13.

CVE-2025-49549 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2025-49549
GHSA Identifier GHSA-85jx-x9r4-45m2
Severity LOW
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 2.7
CWE Classification CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
Affected Product Magento/project community edition
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 2.7

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

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

How to Fix CVE-2025-49549

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Magento/project 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/project-community-edition fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade magento/project-community-edition to Latest secure release
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.7-p6 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.7-p6
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.6-p11 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.6-p11
magento/community-edition fixed: 2.4.5-p13 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to 2.4.5-p13
magento/community-edition fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to Latest secure release
magento/community-edition fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to Latest secure release
magento/community-edition fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade magento/community-edition to Latest secure release
magento/community-edition fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade magento/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/project-community-edition

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-49549, inspect your project dependencies for Magento/project community edition:

inspect dependencies for magento/project-community-edition

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Magento/project community edition in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.4.7-p6), 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-863: Incorrect Authorization, where the product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. In Magento/project 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

Magento versions 2.4.8, 2.4.7-p5, 2.4.6-p10, 2.4.5-p12, 2.4.4-p13 and earlier are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain limited unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVE-2025-49549 Affected Magento/project community edition Versions

8 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.4.7-p62.4.6-p112.4.5-p13
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
magento/project-community-edition
 Packagist
≤ 2.0.2
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
≥ 2.4.7-beta1
< 2.4.7-p6
2.4.7-p6
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
≥ 2.4.6-p1
< 2.4.6-p11
2.4.6-p11
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
< 2.4.5-p13
2.4.5-p13
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
2.4.5
All 1 versions
2.4.5
None specified
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
2.4.6
All 1 versions
2.4.6
None specified
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
2.4.7
All 1 versions
2.4.7
None specified
magento/community-edition
 Packagist
2.4.8
All 1 versions
2.4.8
None specified

References

NVD — CVE-2025-49549 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49549
Magento/project community edition Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/magento/magento2
Magento/project community edition Security Information SECURITY
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb25-50.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49549?
CVE-2025-49549 is a security vulnerability in Magento/project community edition involving Magento Authenticated Security feature bypass under CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization.
Which Magento/project community edition versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13 across affected packages: magento/project-community-edition, magento/community-edition.
What version fixes CVE-2025-49549?
Upgrading to 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
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.
Is magento/community-edition affected?
Yes, magento/community-edition is affected in releases prior to 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13, Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13, Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-49549?
CVE-2025-49549 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2025-49549?
CVE-2025-49549 is classified under CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization (The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2025-49549?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for magento/project-community-edition'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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