CVE-2021-28563 json
Magento Commerce improper Authorization via the 'Create Customer' endpoint
published 2021-06-28 5 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-magento-2021-28563 , EUVD-2022-4939 , GHSA-q9xx-4689-gvv5
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability via the 'Create Customer' endpoint. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized modification of customer data by an unauthenticated attacker. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation.
Patch / fix
- packagist magento/community-edition 2.3.7, 2.4.2-p1
- bitnami magento 2.3.7, 2.4.3
- magento magento 2.3.7
Exploit prediction
1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | magento/community-edition | >=2.4.0, <2.4.2-p1 <2.3.7 |
2.4.2-p1 2.3.7 |
| bitnami | magento | <2.3.7 >=2.4.0, <2.4.3 |
2.3.7 2.4.3 |
Affected products
- Adobe Magento Commerce
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
References
-
github.com
/magento/magento2/commit/1bd5cb8c065e44779526c0b044ce19b884707695
web
-
github.com
/magento/magento2/commit/ed952726c94e401e922e88490e41a536f2d850e7
web
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/magento/apsb21-30.html
web, vendor-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28563
advisory, web
-
github.com
/magento/magento2
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-28563
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-q9xx-4689-gvv5
- NVD CVE-2021-28563
- OSV BIT-magento-2021-28563
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