CVE-2025-61922: Prestashop/ps checkout PrestaShop Checkout Allows Customer Account Vulnerability

CRITICAL
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh
CVSS 9.1
CWE-287
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2025-61922 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.1) prestashop checkout allows customer account vulnerability (CWE-287: Improper Authentication) affecting Prestashop/ps checkout libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves prestashop checkout allows customer account takeover via email. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.4.1, 5.0.5.

CVE-2025-61922 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2025-61922
GHSA Identifier GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh
Severity CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.1
CWE Classification CWE-287: Improper Authentication
Affected Product Prestashop/ps checkout
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-2025-61922

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

prestashop/ps_checkout fixed: 4.4.1
Upgrade prestashop/ps_checkout to 4.4.1
prestashop/ps_checkout fixed: 5.0.5
Upgrade prestashop/ps_checkout to 5.0.5
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 prestashop/ps_checkout

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-61922, inspect your project dependencies for Prestashop/ps checkout:

inspect dependencies for prestashop/ps_checkout

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Prestashop/ps checkout in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 4.4.1), 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-287: Improper Authentication, where when an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. In Prestashop/ps checkout, 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 Missing validation on Express Checkout feature allows silent log-in ## Affected versions The issue was introduced in PrestaShop Checkout 1.3.0 . All versions above 1.3.0 are vulnerable except of course the patch versions published on 16/10/2025: 7.4.4.1, 8.4.4.1, 7.5.0.5, 8.5.0.5, 9.5.0.5 # Patches The problem has been patched in versions - v4.4.1 for PrestaShop 1.7 (build number: 7.4.4.1) - v4.4.1 for PrestaShop 8 (build number: 8.4.4.1) - v5.0.5 for PrestaShop 1.7 (build number: 7.5.0.5) - v5.0.5 for PrestaShop 8 (build number: 8.5.0.5) - v5.0.5 for PrestaShop 9 (build number: 9.5.0.5) Read our [Versioning policy](https://github.com/PrestaShopCorp/ps_checkout/wiki/Versioning) to learn more about our build numbers and versions of PrestaShop Checkout # Credits We would like to thank [Léo CUNÉAZ](https://github.com/inem0o) for reporting the issue.

CVE-2025-61922 Affected Prestashop/ps checkout Versions

2 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
4.4.15.0.5
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
prestashop/ps_checkout
Packagist
≥ 1.3.0
< 4.4.1
4.4.1
prestashop/ps_checkout
Packagist
≥ 5.0.0
< 5.0.5
5.0.5

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-61922?
CVE-2025-61922 is a security vulnerability in Prestashop/ps checkout involving PrestaShop Checkout allows customer account takeover via email under CWE-287: Improper Authentication.
Which Prestashop/ps checkout versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 4.4.1, 5.0.5 across affected packages: prestashop/ps_checkout.
What version fixes CVE-2025-61922?
Upgrading to 4.4.1, 5.0.5 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is prestashop/ps_checkout affected?
Yes, prestashop/ps_checkout is affected in releases prior to 4.4.1, 5.0.5. Upgrade your dependency to 4.4.1, 5.0.5 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-61922?
CVE-2025-61922 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-2025-61922?
CVE-2025-61922 is classified under CWE-287: Improper Authentication (When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2025-61922?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for prestashop/ps_checkout'. 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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