CVE-2019-8229
Withdrawn Advisory: Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
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
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
- Record
CVE-2019-8229- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/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
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
- Record
CVE-2019-8229- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5536 No score
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5536- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w8vh-5v64-j3vr
Withdrawn Advisory: Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
Withdrawn Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because the vulnerability does not affect a package in one of the GitHub Advisory Database's supported ecosystems. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original Description
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
- Record
GHSA-w8vh-5v64-j3vr- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-w8vh-5v64-j3vr
Withdrawn Advisory: Magento 2 Community Edition RCE Vulnerability
Withdrawn Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because the vulnerability does not affect a package in one of the GitHub Advisory Database's supported ecosystems. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original Description
In Magento prior to 1.9.4.3, and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges to edit product attributes can execute arbitrary code through crafted layout updates.
- Record
GHSA-w8vh-5v64-j3vr- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-8229 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Magento, published November 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.