CVE-2021-27903: Code Injection

Published Jun 30, 2021
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7. In some circumstances, a potential Remote Code Execution vulnerability existed on sites that did not restrict administrative changes (if an attacker were somehow able to hijack an administrator's session).

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/craftcms/cms<3.6.7
3.6.7
Craft CMS<3.6.7

Event History

Jun 30, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:56 AM
Description
Jul 2, 2021
Advisory Published
06:36 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27903?

The severity of CVE-2021-27903 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

What is the vulnerability ID for the Craft CMS issue?

The vulnerability ID for the Craft CMS issue is CVE-2021-27903.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-27903?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-27903 by hijacking an administrator's session and performing unauthorized administrative changes.

4

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-27903?

The affected software for CVE-2021-27903 is Craft CMS versions up to and including 3.6.7.

5

How do I mitigate the vulnerability in Craft CMS?

To mitigate the vulnerability in Craft CMS, update to version 3.6.7 or higher.

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