CVE-2021-36023 CRITICAL

CVE-2021-36023: Magento Commerce Widgets Update Layout XML Injection Vulnerability Could Lead To Remote Code Execution

Vendor Adobe
Product Adobe Commerce
Weakness CWE-78
Published September 6, 2023
Last update February 27, 2025

CVSS base score

9.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

Description

Magento Commerce versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability in the Widgets Update Layout. An attacker with admin privileges can trigger a specially crafted script to achieve remote code execution.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

September 6, 2023 CVE published
February 27, 2025 Record updated