CVE-2021-36040 CRITICAL

CVE-2021-36040: Magento Commerce Improper Input Validation Could Lead To Remote Code Execution

Vendor Adobe
Product Magento Commerce
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published September 1, 2021
Last update September 17, 2024
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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

01Description

Magento Commerce versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability. An attacker with admin privileges can upload a specially crafted file to bypass file extension restrictions and could lead to remote code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 1, 2021 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated

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