An issue in the Freemark Filter of Magnolia CMS v6.2.11 and below allows attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
An issue in the Freemark Filter of Magnolia CMS v6.2.11 and below allows attackers to bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a crafted FreeMarker payload.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02783 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed info.magnolia:magnolia-core (Maven): 6.2.12
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | info.magnolia:magnolia-core (Maven) | before 6.2.12 | 6.2.12 | Patch available | GHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5m |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- info.magnolia:magnolia-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.2.12 Fixed in 6.2.12 Patch available GHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5m
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:magnolia-cms:magnolia_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.2.12 | Vulnerable | Magnolia-cms |
- cpe:2.3:a:magnolia-cms:magnolia_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.2.12 Vulnerable ·Magnolia-cms
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5m info.magnolia:magnolia-core (Maven) Fixed in 6.2.12 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-46361
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5m
References
More Magnolia-cms Magnolia Cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-14561 Magnolia CMS v6.2.19 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-21193 A Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability in the Registration and Forgotten… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-21197 An issue in the Login page of Magnolia CMS v6.2.3 and below allows attackers to exploit… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-21194 An issue in the Export function of Magnolia v6.2.3 and below allows attackers to perform… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21196 An issue in the Export function of Magnolia v6.2.3 and below allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21195 A vulnerability in the Snake YAML parser of Magnolia CMS v6.2.3 and below allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-46361 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-46361 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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