CVE-2022-34255

Name: CVE-2022-34255
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-16T21:15:10.1+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-34255 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker with a low privilege account could leverage this vulnerability to perform an account takeover for a victim. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker with a low privilege account could leverage this vulnerability to perform an account takeover for a victim. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.74%

74.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Commerce	>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.7
Adobe	Commerce	>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.3
Adobe	Commerce	2.3.7
Adobe	Commerce	2.4.3
Adobe	Commerce	2.4.4
Magento	Magento	>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.7
Magento	Magento	>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.3
Magento	Magento	2.3.7
Magento	Magento	2.4.3
Magento	Magento	2.4.4

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb22-38.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb22-38.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 16, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-34255?

How severe is CVE-2022-34255?

CVE-2022-34255 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34255?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST