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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-7940

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin panel of Magento Open Source prior to 1.9.4.2, and Magento Commerce prior to 1.14.4.2, Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. This could be exploited by an authenticated user with privileges to modify store currency options to inject malicious javascript.

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CVE-2019-7940
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1 Nov 2026, 06:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2019-7940

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Aug 2019, 22:15 UTC

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin panel of Magento Open Source prior to 1.9.4.2, and Magento Commerce prior to 1.14.4.2, Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. This could be exploited by an authenticated user with privileges to modify store currency options to inject malicious javascript.

osv:CVE-2019-7940
Complete source record
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    "summary": "A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin panel of Magento Open Source prior to 1.9.4.2, and Magento Commerce prior to 1.14.4.2, Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. This could be exploited by an authenticated user with privileges to modify store currency options to inject malicious javascript.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-7940",
    "products": [],
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        }
      ],
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      "references": [
        "https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-23",
        "https://magento.com/security/patches/magento-2.3.2-2.2.9-and-2.1.18-security-update-24"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 434587,
  "published_at": "2019-08-02T22:15:19.08+00:00"
}