CVE-2022-24873 — shopware
MEDIUMCVE-2022-24873 is a medium-severity (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shopware/shopware. A fix is available for shopware/shopware — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Reflected Cross-site Scripting in Shopware storefront
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2022-24873.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
Where this sits among everything scored
Real-World Exposure
shopware/shopwareReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Impact
Not-stored XSS in storefront. Request parameter were directly assigned to the template, so that malicious code could be send via an URL.
Patches
We recommend updating to the current version 5.7.9. You can get the update to 5.7.9 regularly via the Auto-Updater or directly via the download overview. https://www.shopware.com/en/changelog-sw5/#5-7-9
For older versions you can use the Security Plugin: https://store.shopware.com/en/swag575294366635f/shopware-security-plugin.html
References
https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-5-en/security-updates/security-update-04-2022
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | shopware/shopware | all versions | 5.7.9composer require shopware/shopware:^5.7.9 |
Affected Products
shopwareshopwareDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for shopware/shopware, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update shopware/shopware to 5.7.9 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-24873 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Escape or sanitise the affected output on the server side rather than relying on client-side filtering, and add a Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline script execution so injected markup cannot run even if it reaches the page.
Frequently Asked Questions
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