CVE-2023-26367: Magento Community Edition Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

magento/community-edition Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

13/10/2023
Yes i
Moderate
4.9

CVE-2023-26367: Magento Open Source has Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. Affects magento/community-edition across 4 version ranges.

>= 2.4.4-p1, < 2.4.4-p6 >= 2.4.5-p1, < 2.4.5-p5 >= 2.4.6-p1, < 2.4.6-p3 >= 2.4.7-beta1, < 2.4.7-beta2

Fixed in 4 releases; the minimum fixed version depends on the release line you run. How to fix ↓

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Background

Magento is a leading open-source e-commerce platform that provides businesses with a flexible shopping cart system, control over the look and feel of their online store, and a wide range of features to enhance customer experience. The platform is widely used for building and managing online stores, making it a critical component for many businesses. However, certain versions of Magento Community Edition are vulnerable to an improper input validation issue, which can compromise the security of the application.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-26367 arises from improper input validation in Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7-beta1 and earlier, 2.4.6-p2 and earlier, 2.4.5-p4 and earlier, and 2.4.4-p5 and earlier. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker with admin privileges to read arbitrary files from the file system without requiring user interaction. The potential ramifications include unauthorized access to sensitive information, which could lead to further exploitation of the system.

How To Fix

Fixed versions by release line

The minimum fixed version depends on the release line you run.

  • >= 2.4.4-p1, < 2.4.4-p6 2.4.4-p6
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.4-p6
  • >= 2.4.5-p1, < 2.4.5-p5 2.4.5-p5
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.5-p5
  • >= 2.4.6-p1, < 2.4.6-p3 2.4.6-p3
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.6-p3
  • >= 2.4.7-beta1, < 2.4.7-beta2 2.4.7-beta2
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.7-beta2

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Workaround

As a temporary workaround, it is recommended to restrict access to the admin panel and monitor file access logs for any suspicious activity until the patch can be applied.

Conclusion

The improper input validation vulnerability in Magento Community Edition poses a significant risk to users of affected versions. It is crucial to update to the patched versions to mitigate this risk and ensure the security of your e-commerce platform.

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FAQ

CVE-2023-26367 is an improper input validation vulnerability in certain versions of Magento Community Edition that allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the file system.

Affected versions include Magento Community Edition 2.4.7-beta1 and earlier, 2.4.6-p2 and earlier, 2.4.5-p4 and earlier, and 2.4.4-p5 and earlier.

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Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, potentially compromising the entire system.

If immediate updates are not possible, restrict access to the admin panel and monitor logs for any suspicious activity as a temporary measure.

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How To Fix

Fixed versions by release line

The minimum fixed version depends on the release line you run.

  • >= 2.4.4-p1, < 2.4.4-p6 2.4.4-p6
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.4-p6
  • >= 2.4.5-p1, < 2.4.5-p5 2.4.5-p5
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.5-p5
  • >= 2.4.6-p1, < 2.4.6-p3 2.4.6-p3
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.6-p3
  • >= 2.4.7-beta1, < 2.4.7-beta2 2.4.7-beta2
    composer require magento/community-edition:2.4.7-beta2

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