CVE-2021-36033
Magento Commerce Widgets Module XML Injection Vulnerability Could Lead To Remote Code Execution
- 9.1CriticalCVSS base score
- 2.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By adobe
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobeCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.
Affected products
- affected unspecified – ≤ 2.4.2
- affected unspecified – ≤ 2.4.2-p1
- affected unspecified – ≤ 2.3.7
- affected unspecified – ≤ None
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistmagento/community-editionGHSA-p746-qw73-qmmx (opens in a new tab)
- Packagistmagento/project-community-editionGHSA-p746-qw73-qmmx (opens in a new tab)
References
References1
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb21-64.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2021-22666 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p746-qw73-qmmx (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2021-36033)Record last updated .