CVE-2021-42237

2021-11-0500:00:00

attackerkb.com

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

10 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.973 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.8%

JSON

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.

Recent assessments:

jbaines-r7 at November 09, 2021 4:04pm UTC reported:

CVE-2021-42237 is a .NET serialization vulnerability affecting Sitecore XP 7.5 – 8.2. Rapid7, and others, have observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild by opportunistic attackers. Vulnerable internet facing Sitecore XP installations are at high risk of exploitation. See the Rapid7 analysis for full details.

Assessed Attacker Value: 4
Assessed Attacker Value: 4Assessed Attacker Value: 5