Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-21064 · published 25 February 2021
CVE-2021-21064: Magento upward connector path traversal vulnerability
MMagento · Upward Connector
Magento UPWARD-php version 1.1.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Path traversal vulnerability in Magento UPWARD Connector version 1.1.2 (and earlier) due to the upload feature. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious YAML file that can contain instructions which allows reading arbitrary files from the remote server. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation.
Description
Magento UPWARD-php version 1.1.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Path traversal vulnerability in Magento UPWARD Connector version 1.1.2 (and earlier) due to the upload feature. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious YAML file that can contain instructions which allows reading arbitrary files from the remote server. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/magento/upward-php/security | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/magento/upward-php/security/advisories/GHSA-p4pw-hpjx-5685 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/magento/upward-php/security | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/magento/upward-php/security/advisories/GHSA-p4pw-hpjx-5685 | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-21064), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.