Overview
A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-24434 has been discovered in Adobe Commerce. This flaw involves incorrect authorization logic and allows attackers to escalate privileges and take over sessions. Exploitation does not require user interaction and has severe confidentiality and integrity implications.
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability is categorized under CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. Affected Adobe Commerce versions do not properly enforce authorization controls, allowing unauthorized users to gain access to protected resources or perform privileged actions.
Technical Breakdown
- CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 9.1 (Critical)
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Confidentiality & Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
Affected Versions
The vulnerability affects Adobe Commerce versions up to and including:
- 2.4.8-beta1
- 2.4.7-p3
- 2.4.6-p8
- 2.4.5-p10
- 2.4.4-p11 and earlier
Impact
If successfully exploited, attackers can escalate privileges, perform session takeovers, and gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems and data, significantly affecting business operations and user trust.
Mitigation and Recommendations
- Apply the latest Adobe Commerce patches immediately.
- Review and tighten access control policies and session management configurations.
- Monitor authentication and authorization logs for signs of exploitation.
References
For further information, consult the Adobe Security Bulletin.
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