Improper Authorization in Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) - CVE-2021-36039
Published: August 10, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55759
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36039
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization checks. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Affected software
Magento Open Source
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)
How to mitigate CVE-2021-36039
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