Is CVE-2019-7912 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-7912 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-7912 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-7912 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-7912?

CVE-2019-7912 has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2019-7912

CWE-434Published: August 2, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.2

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A file upload filter bypass exists in Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.18, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.9, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.2. This can be exploited by an authenticated user with admin privileges to edit configuration keys to remove file extension filters, potentially resulting in the malicious upload and execution of malicious files on the server.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-7912 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.2.