OS Command Injection in Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) and Magento Open Source - CVE-2021-36023
Published: August 10, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55758
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36023
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Magento Open Source
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Magento Open Source
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-36023
Install updates from vendor's website.