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medium 5.3

CVE-2019-8118 json

Magento 2 Community Edition Weak Cryptography

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-hmch-9947-82rj , EUVD-2022-4173

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.19, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 uses weak cryptographic function to store the failed login attempts for customer accounts.

Patch / fix

  • packagist magento/community-edition 2.1.19, 2.2.10, 2.3.3
  • magento magento 2.1.19, 2.2.10, 2.3.2

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Exploit prediction

0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist magento/community-edition
>=2.1.0, <2.1.19
>=2.2.0, <2.2.10
>=2.3.0, <2.3.3
2.1.19
2.2.10
2.3.3

Affected products

  • Adobe Systems Incorporated Magento 2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

Sources

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