CVE-2021-42237

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jul 9, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-502

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Nov 5, 2021
Last modified: Jul 9, 2026
Added to CISA KEV: Mar 25, 2022
NVD status: Analyzed

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