CVE-2021-21024 Magento Commerce Blind SQL Injection Could Lead To Unauthorized Access
An unauthenticated attacker with admin console access can exploit blind SQL injection in the Search module to gain unauthorized access to restricted resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-21024?
CVE-2021-21024 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 11 Feb 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Magento versions 2.4.1 (and earlier), 2.4.0-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6 (and earlier) are affected by a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the Search module. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to restricted resources by an unauthenticated attacker. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21024?
5 open source packages ship an affected version, including magento/community-edition and magento. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | 2.3.6-p1 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | 2.3.6-p1 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.0 | 2.4.1-p1 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.0 | 2.4.1-p1 |
magento Bitnami | All versions | 2.3.6, 2.4.1 |
Products include Magento Magento.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21024?
Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.3.6-p1 or 2.4.1-p1.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2021-21024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21024 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Magento Magento
Sources
Also known as BIT-magento-2021-21024, GHSA-rj4f-cp4v-hvcv.