CVE-2019-7896
Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
CVE-2019-7896- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
CVE-2019-7896- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2069 No score
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2069- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2x55-mg9r-24f7
Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
GHSA-2x55-mg9r-24f7- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
CVE-2019-7896- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-2x55-mg9r-24f7
Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. An authenticated user with administrator privileges to layouts can execute arbitrary code through a combination of product import, crafted csv file and XML layout update.
- Record
GHSA-2x55-mg9r-24f7- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.1 up to 2.1.18 | 2.1.18 |
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.2 up to 2.2.9 | 2.2.9 |
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.3 up to 2.3.2 | 2.3.2 |
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.1 up to 2.1.18, plus listed versions 2.1.02.1.0-rc12.1.0-rc22.1.0-rc32.1.1 Show 16 moreShow less2.1.102.1.112.1.122.1.132.1.142.1.152.1.162.1.172.1.22.1.32.1.42.1.52.1.62.1.72.1.82.1.9 |
2.1.18 |
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.2 up to 2.2.9, plus listed versions 2.2.02.2.12.2.22.2.32.2.4 Show 4 moreShow less2.2.52.2.62.2.72.2.8 |
2.2.9 |
magento/community-editionPackagist |
2.3 up to 2.3.2, plus listed versions 2.3.02.3.1 |
2.3.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-7896 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Adobe Systems Incorporated Magento 2, published August 2, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.92%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in magento/community-edition 2.1.18.
References
magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-13
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7896
web.archive.org/web/20211206084839/https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-13
github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/magento/product-community-edition/CVE-2019-7896.yaml