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CVE-2021-36042

Magento Commerce API File Option Upload Extension Improper Input Validation Vulnerability Could Lead To Remote Code Execution

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: September 1, 2021 at 02:31 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 2%

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 improper input validation vulnerability in the API File Option Upload Extension. An attacker with Admin privileges can achieve unrestricted file upload which can result in remote code execution.

Affected

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

Commerce· Adobe
95%
2.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.3.72.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.22.4.2 p1
Magento Open Source· Adobe
95%
2.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.3.72.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.22.4.2 p1
Magento Commerce· Adobe
60%
v ≤ 2.3.7v ≤ 2.4.2v ≤ 2.4.2-p1

Remediation

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb21-64.html

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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