CVE-2015-6497

Public Exploit

Description

The create function in app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php in Magento Community Edition (CE) before 1.9.2.1 and Enterprise Edition (EE) before 1.14.2.1, when used with PHP before 5.4.24 or 5.5.8, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via the productData parameter to index.php/api/v2_soap.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.67% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory magento.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133544/Magento-1.9.2-File-Inclusion.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2015/09/autoloaded-file-inclusion-in-magento.html third party advisory exploit
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-04 third party advisory exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/48 mailing list exploit third party advisory
http://magento.com/security/patches/supee-6482 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6497?
CVE-2015-6497 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-6497?
To fix CVE-2015-6497, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-6497 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-6497 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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