CVE-2024-34102

XXE can expose crypt key and other secrets granting full admin access

  • Critical 9.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 17 Jul 2024

Description

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.7, 2.4.6-p5, 2.4.5-p7, 2.4.4-p8 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted XML document that references external entities. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Key facts

Published
13 Jun 2024
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
adobe
KEV added
17 Jul 2024
KEV fix due
7 Aug 2024
EPSS
99.994% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.987% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: yes; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 9.8CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom the CNA (adobe)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAdobe Commerce
  • Default status: affected
  • 0 up to and including 2.4.4-p8 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 13 Jun 2024 Published
  2. 17 Jul 2024 CVE-2024-34102 added to CISA KEV
  3. 17 Jul 2024 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

Practice this bug class

HackZoneLabs has a hands-on lab on XXE (CWE-611).

References