CVE-2021-36023criticalCWE-78

CVE-2021-36023: critical vulnerability in Adobe Commerce

Magento Commerce Widgets Update Layout XML Injection Vulnerability Could Lead To Remote Code Execution

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28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 9.1epss 2.3%
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Adobe · Adobe Commerce
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