How severe is CVE-2021-33562?

CVE-2021-33562 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-33562 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-33562?

CVE-2021-33562 affects Shopizer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33562?

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

When was CVE-2021-33562 published?

CVE-2021-33562 was published on 2021-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-33562

CVE-2021-33562 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Shopizer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Shopizer
Published: 2021-05-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Shopizer before 2.17.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ref parameter to a page about an arbitrary product, e.g., a product/insert-product-name-here.html/ref= URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33562?: A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Shopizer before 2.17.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ref parameter to a page about an arbitrary product, e.g., a product/insert-product-name-here.html/ref= URL.
How severe is CVE-2021-33562?: CVE-2021-33562 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-33562 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-33562?: CVE-2021-33562 affects Shopizer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33562?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-33562 published?: CVE-2021-33562 was published on 2021-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:shopizer:shopizer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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