Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Shopware 5 sites before 5.7.12 have an authenticated stored cross-site scripting issue in the Administration area. A logged-in user could store script content that later affects another user who views it. The vendor advises upgrading; no workaround is identified in the source bundle.
Executive priority
Prioritize patching for any production Shopware 5 storefront that is below 5.7.12. This is not marked as actively exploited, but admin compromise in e-commerce systems can affect customer trust, operations, and data integrity.
Technical view
CVE-2022-31057 is CWE-79 stored XSS affecting Shopware 5 versions below 5.7.12. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5 with network attack vector, low privileges required, user interaction required, and changed scope with low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running Shopware 5 earlier than 5.7.12, particularly where Administration access is available to multiple authenticated users. The source bundle does not identify Shopware 6 or other products as affected.
Exploitation context
The source bundle and KEV status do not support a claim of known active exploitation. The issue requires authenticated access and another user interaction, reducing broad internet-scale risk but still relevant for admin-panel trust boundaries.
Researcher notes
Evidence is clear on affected version range, weakness class, CVSS, and vendor upgrade guidance. Public sources in the bundle do not provide exploit details, exploitation telemetry, or a workaround. Avoid expanding affected scope beyond Shopware 5 before 5.7.12.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade Shopware 5 to version 5.7.12 or later.
- Review the Shopware June 2022 security update and GitHub advisory.
- Do not rely on a workaround; the advisory states none are known.
- Restrict Administration access to trusted users until upgrading is complete.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Shopware deployments and identify versions below 5.7.12.
- Confirm the June 2022 security update or later release is installed.
- Review Administration user access for unnecessary or shared accounts.
- Check vendor advisory status before closing remediation records.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.33.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/shopware/shopware/security/advisories/GHSA-q754-vwc4-p6qjCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/shopware/shopware/commit/3e025a0a3e123f4108082645b1ced6fb548f7b6fCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-5-en/security-updates/security-update-06-2022CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://packagist.org/packages/shopware/shopwareCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
