🛡️ GHSA-2w46-vq8h-98vh — core
Description
Shopware 6's password recovery link does not expire after email change
Summary
When a customer changes their email address after requesting a password reset, the old password reset link (tied to the previous email) remains valid. An attacker with access to the old email inbox is potentially able to reset the customer’s password even after the user changes their email address.
PoC
1. Log in to a Shopware account.
2. Request a password reset for your current email address.
3. Copy the password reset link but do not open it.
4. Log back into your account.n
5. Navigate to Account Settings → Email and change your email address.
6. Use the previously copied reset link (from before the email change).
7. The system allows password change using the old link.
Impact
Reproduced on Stable 6.6.10.7 and trunk.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability low.
Weakness class
GHSA-2w46-vq8h-98vh is classified as CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism. The account recovery flow is easier to defeat than the password it protects.
Affected software
GHSA-2w46-vq8h-98vh is recorded against 1 package.
- shopware/core (from 6.7.0.0 up to 6.7.4.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 14 November 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| shopware/core | 6.7.0.0 | 6.7.4.1 |
References
Similar Threats
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- Critical CVE-2023-22731
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