CVE-2021-36033

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

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: September 1, 2021 at 02:28 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:58 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorCommerceMagento Open SourceMagento Commerce

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

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 Module. An attacker with admin privileges can trigger a specially crafted script to achieve remote code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.3.72.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.22.4.2 p1
2.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.3.72.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.22.4.2 p1
v ≤ 2.3.7v ≤ 2.4.2v ≤ 2.4.2-p1

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-91

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