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CVE-2021-41236

6.9 · MEDIUM

OroPlatform is a PHP Business Application Platform.

Published Jan 4, 2022CWE-79EPSS 0.67%

Overview

CVE-2021-41236 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 4, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

OroPlatform is a PHP Business Application Platform. In affected versions the email template preview is vulnerable to XSS payload added to email template content. An attacker must have permission to create or edit an email template. For successful payload, execution the attacked user must preview a vulnerable email template. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as is possible.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-41236?

CVE-2021-41236 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 4, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-41236?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-41236?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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