How severe is CVE-2021-21022?

CVE-2021-21022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-21022 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-21022?

CVE-2021-21022 primarily affects Magento. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21022?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-21022 published?

CVE-2021-21022 was published on 2021-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-21022

CVE-2021-21022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Magento with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-639.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-639
Affected product: Magento
Published: 2021-02-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Magento versions 2.4.1 (and earlier), 2.4.0-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6 (and earlier) are vulnerable to an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) in the product module. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to restricted resources.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21022?: Magento versions 2.4.1 (and earlier), 2.4.0-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6 (and earlier) are vulnerable to an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) in the product module. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to restricted resources.
How severe is CVE-2021-21022?: CVE-2021-21022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-21022 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-21022?: CVE-2021-21022 primarily affects Magento. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21022?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-21022 published?: CVE-2021-21022 was published on 2021-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb21-08.html

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:*:*:*:*:open_source:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.3.6:-:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.3.6:-:*:*:open_source:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.0:-:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.0:-:*:*:open_source:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.0:p1:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.0:p1:*:*:open_source:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.1:-:*:*:commerce:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:magento:magento:2.4.1:-:*:*:open_source:*:*:*

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