CVE-2016-2212
CWE-200Published: April 15, 2016· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The getOrderByStatusUrlKey function in the Mage_Rss_Helper_Order class in app/code/core/Mage/Rss/Helper/Order.php in Magento Enterprise Edition before 1.14.2.3 and Magento Community Edition before 1.9.2.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive order information via the order_id in a JSON object in the data parameter in an RSS feed request to index.php/rss/order/status.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2016-2212 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-200)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2016-2212 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts