Input validation error in Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) - CVE-2021-36042
Published: August 10, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55755
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36042
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Magento Open Source
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
How to mitigate CVE-2021-36042
Install updates from vendor's website.
Magento Open Source - addressed in versions 2.3.7-p1, 2.4.2-p2, 2.4.3
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) - addressed in versions 2.3.7-p1, 2.4.2-p2, 2.4.3
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) - addressed in versions 2.3.7-p1, 2.4.2-p2, 2.4.3