CVE-2021-28567 Magento Commerce improper authorization allows an authenticated user to perform certain functions without permission
A low-privileged authenticated user can modify customer data in Magento Commerce due to improper authorization checks in the customers module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-28567?
CVE-2021-28567 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Magento Magento, published on 8 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are vulnerable to an Improper Authorization vulnerability in the customers module. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged user to modify customer data. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-28567?
7 open source packages ship an affected version, including magento/community-edition, magento and magento/project-community-edition. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | 2.3.7 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | All versions | 2.3.7 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.0 | 2.4.2-p1 |
magento/community-edition Packagist | From 2.4.0 | 2.4.2-p1 |
magento Bitnami | All versions | 2.4.3 |
magento/project-community-edition Packagist | All versions to 2.0.2 | None |
1 more packages
magento/project-community-edition Packagist | All versions to 2.0.2 | None |
Products include Magento Magento.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28567?
Upgrade magento/community-edition to a fixed version for your release line: 2.3.7 or 2.4.2-p1.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-28567 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-28567 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Magento Magento
Sources
Also known as BIT-magento-2021-28567, GHSA-cc3w-r3w8-hfh7.