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CVE-2025-49556 — Vulnerability in magento/community-edition — CVE...

HIGH

Magento has incorrect authorization issue that leads to arbitrary file system read

Published August 12, 2025Updated October 22, 2025Source: osv

Summary

Magento versions 2.4.9-alpha1, 2.4.8-p1, 2.4.7-p6, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.5-p13, 2.4.4-p14 and earlier are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized read access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, and scope is unchanged.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published August 12, 2025 (426 days ago).
  • Last revised October 22, 2025 — 71 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Composer
Update magento/community-edition to 2.4.9-alpha2 or later
composer require "magento/community-edition:^2.4.9-alpha2"
Composer
Update magento/community-edition to 2.4.7-p7 or later
composer require "magento/community-edition:^2.4.7-p7"
Composer
Update magento/community-edition to 2.4.5-p14 or later
composer require "magento/community-edition:^2.4.5-p14"
Composer
Update magento/community-edition to 2.4.8-p2 or later
composer require "magento/community-edition:^2.4.8-p2"
Composer
Update magento/community-edition to 2.4.6-p12 or later
composer require "magento/community-edition:^2.4.6-p12"

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (10)

Affects 1 ecosystem: packagist (2).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.9-alpha12.4.9-alpha2
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.8No fix available
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.7No fix available
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.7, 2.4.7-beta1, 2.4.7-beta2, 2.4.7-beta3 (+6 more)2.4.7-p7
magento/community-edition
packagist
0.1.0-alpha100, 0.1.0-alpha101, 0.1.0-alpha102, 0.1.0-alpha103 (+161 more)2.4.5-p14
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.8, 2.4.8-beta1, 2.4.8-beta2, 2.4.8-p12.4.8-p2
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.5No fix available
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.6No fix available
magento/community-edition
packagist
2.4.6-p1, 2.4.6-p10, 2.4.6-p11, 2.4.6-p2 (+7 more)2.4.6-p12
magento/project-community-edition
packagist
0.1.0-alpha100, 0.1.0-alpha101, 0.1.0-alpha102, 0.1.0-alpha103 (+49 more)Range-based data available

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

  • CWE-863
    Incorrect AuthorizationMITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 7.5 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49556?
Magento has incorrect authorization issue that leads to arbitrary file system read This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 7.5/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-49556?
CVE-2025-49556 affects magento/community-edition and magento/project-community-edition. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-49556 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
7.5

High exploitability or significant impact. Prioritize remediation within days.

Also Known As

GHSA-7hrj-3c9x-xv5h

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