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Shopware CVE-2021-37708

CRITICAL
Command Injection (CWE-77)
2021-08-16 security-advisories@github.com
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Command injection prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject arbitrary commands into system command execution by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 2.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Shopware is an open source eCommerce platform. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Command Injection vulnerability could allow attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.

Affected Packages

composer shopware/core fix: 6.4.3.1
composer shopware/platform fix: 6.4.3.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in composer

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. Shopware is an open source eCommerce platform. Versions prior to 6.4.3.1 contain a command injection vulnerability in mail agent settings. Version 6.4.3.1 contains a patch. As workarounds for older versions of 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3, corresponding security measures are also available via a plugin. Affected products include: Shopware. Version information: prior to 6.4.3.1.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Shopware is an open source eCommerce platform. Versions prior to 6.4.3.1 contain a command injection vulnerability in mail agent settings. Version 6.4.3.1 contains a patch. As workarounds for older versions of 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3, corresponding security measures are also available via a plugin.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
2.4%
Top 18% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 2.4%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

51
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +2
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:shopware:shopware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-3109 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 21

The backend/Login/load/ script in Shopware before 5.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Rated critica

CVE-2019-12799 HIGH POC
8.8 Jun 13

In createInstanceFromNamedArguments in Shopware through 5.6.x, a crafted web request can trigger a PHP object instantiat

CVE-2023-2017 HIGH POC
8.8 Apr 17

Server-side Template Injection (SSTI) in Shopware 6 (<= v6.4.20.0, v6.5.0.0-rc1 <= v6.5.0.0-rc4), affecting both shopwar

CVE-2025-27892 MEDIUM POC
6.8 Apr 15

Shopware prior to version 6.5.8.13 is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability in the /api/search/order endpoint. Rated

CVE-2017-15374 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Oct 16

Shopware v5.2.5 - v5.3 is vulnerable to cross site scripting in the customer and order section of the content management

CVE-2022-24956 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Mar 29

An issue was discovered in Shopware B2B-Suite through 4.4.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is rem

CVE-2019-12935 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jun 23

Shopware before 5.5.8 has XSS via the Query String to the backend/Login or backend/Login/load/ URI. Rated medium severit

CVE-2024-42357 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 08

Shopware is an open commerce platform. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, n

CVE-2024-42355 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 08

Shopware, an open ecommerce platform, has a new Twig Tag `sw_silent_feature_call` which silences deprecation messages wh

CVE-2024-22406 CRITICAL
9.8 Jan 16

Shopware is an open headless commerce platform. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely explo

CVE-2023-22732 CRITICAL
9.8 Jan 17

Shopware is an open source commerce platform based on Symfony Framework and Vue js. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8),

CVE-2025-30150 MEDIUM POC
5.5 Apr 08

Shopware 6 is an open commerce platform based on Symfony Framework and Vue. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulne

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