Path Traversal in Adobe Commerce

Executive Summary

Adobe Commerce has an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory vulnerability, also known as Path Traversal. This allows attackers with high privileges to bypass security restrictions and access files or directories outside the intended scope. Exploitation does not require user interaction and may cause limited availability disruptions.

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Impact Analysis

An attacker could access sensitive files outside restricted directories, potentially leading to unauthorized data exposure or system disruptions. Since exploitation requires high privileges, the risk is limited to users with elevated access.

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Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Adobe for Adobe Commerce. Restrict high-privilege user access to sensitive directories. Monitor file access logs for unauthorized directory traversal attempts. Disable unnecessary features that may expose path traversal risks.

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