CVE-2021-42237 (GCVE-0-2021-42237)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-05 09:51 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:25
VLAI? CISA
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.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

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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