GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 — magento/community-edition
HIGHGHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.1) Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in magento/community-edition. A fix is available for magento/community-edition — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Magento Open Source allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- A successful exploit gives an attacker total control of the affected component, not partial access.
- 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 GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.
How urgent is this, really
GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 plotted by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). The shaded corner — EPSS 50%+ and CVSS 7.0+ — is where this CVE doesn't sit, though severity or exploitability alone can still warrant action.
Where this sits among everything scored
Of 379,145 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Real counts from FIRST.org, not a sample — log-scaled since the landscape is heavily right-skewed.
Real-World Exposure
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Description
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.6-p4, 2.4.5-p6, 2.4.4-p7, 2.4.7-beta3 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a high-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. Confidentiality and integrity are considered high due to having admin impact.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | all versions | No fix |
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | all versions | No fix |
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | all versions | No fix |
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | ≥ 2.4.7-beta1&&< 2.4.7 | 2.4.7composer require magento/community-edition:^2.4.7 |
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | ≥ 2.4.6-p1&&< 2.4.6-p5 | 2.4.6-p5composer require magento/community-edition:^2.4.6-p5 |
| 🐘Packagist | magento/community-edition | ≥ 2.4.5-p1&&< 2.4.5-p7 | 2.4.5-p7composer require magento/community-edition:^2.4.5-p7 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for magento/community-edition, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
No patched version of magento/community-edition has shipped for GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
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.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-59vf-hjxc-f9c5 across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.