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CVE-2020-9579

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9579 is a critical security mitigation bypass vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Magento, including 2.3.4 and earlier, 2.2.11 and earlier, 1.14.4.4 and earlier, and 1.9.4.4 and earlier. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise, including arbitrary code execution. While there is no indication of active exploitation in the wild (KEV), the vulnerability has garnered significant community attention with 12 mentions and two media articles, although no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently available.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.9.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
<= 1.14.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
>= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:open_source:*:*:*
>= 2.3.0, <= 2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:commerce:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0504 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: magento/community-editionFixed in: 2.3.4-p2
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: magento/coreFixed in: 1.9.4.5
adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-vrp3-wc28-qg2hcritical

Magento Security mitigation bypass vulnerability

May 24, 2022

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/magento/apsb20-22.html
Vendor Advisory