9.1

CVE-2021-36023: adobe adobe commerce OS Command Injection

CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
Published 06-09-2023Last modified 27-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-36023 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) OS Command Injection vulnerability in adobe adobe commerce. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 06-09-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.37% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product
Magento1 product
  • magentoEOL< 2.3.7 | ≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.2 | 2.3.7 | 2.4.2 | 2.4.2:p1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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