Shopware has Improper Input Validation issue in newsletter subscription
Published 20 Jan 2023 · Updated 10 Sept 2026
Affected packages
- Affected
- <6.4.18.1
- Fixed in
- 6.4.18.1
composer require shopware/platform:^6.4.18.1- Affected
- <6.4.18.1
- Fixed in
- 6.4.18.1
composer require shopware/core:^6.4.18.1Details
Impact
The newsletter double opt-in validation was not checked properly, and it was possible to skip the complete double opt in process.
Patches
The problem has been fixed with 6.4.18.1
Workarounds
For older versions of 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3, corresponding security measures are also available via a plugin. For the full range of functions, we recommend updating to the latest Shopware version. Or disable the newsletter registration completely.
References
https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-6-en/security-updates/security-update-01-2023?category=security-updates
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References
- Linkgithub.com/shopware/platform/security/advisories/GHSA-46h7-vj7x-fxg2
- Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22734
- Linkgithub.com/shopware/platform/commit/f5a95ee2bcf1e546878450963ef1d9886e59a620
- Linkdocs.shopware.com/en/shopware-6-en/security-updates/security-update-01-2023?category=security-updates
- Packagegithub.com/shopware/platform
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