CVE-2021-42237
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-11-05 09:51
Modified
2024-08-04 03:30
Severity ?
Summary
Sitecore XP 7.5 Initial Release to Sitecore XP 8.2 Update-7 is vulnerable to an insecure deserialization attack where it is possible to achieve remote command execution on the machine. No authentication or special configuration is required to exploit this vulnerability.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164988/Sitecore-Experience-Platform-XP-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://sitecore.comVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://blog.assetnote.io/2021/11/02/sitecore-rce/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1000776Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164988/Sitecore-Experience-Platform-XP-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sitecore.comVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.assetnote.io/2021/11/02/sitecore-rce/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1000776Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
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Date added: 2022-03-25

Due date: 2022-04-15

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Known

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42237

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