CVE-2021-36036
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CVE-2021-36036 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability within Magento's Media Gallery Upload workflow. By storing a specially crafted file in the website gallery, an authenticated attacker with administrative privilege can gain access to delete the .htaccess file. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability within Magento's Media Gallery Upload workflow. By storing a specially crafted file in the website gallery, an authenticated attacker with administrative privilege can gain access to delete the .htaccess file. This could result in the attacker achieving remote code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Magento | Magento | < 2.3.7 |
| Magento | Magento | >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.2 |
| Magento | Magento | 2.3.7 |
| Magento | Magento | 2.4.2 |
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Timeline
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