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CVE-2021-46361

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-46361 describes a critical vulnerability in Magnolia CMS versions 6.2.11 and below, specifically within its Freemarker Filter. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass security restrictions and achieve arbitrary code execution through specially crafted FreeMarker payloads. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability poses a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical severity, there is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:magnolia-cms:magnolia_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0278 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: info.magnolia:magnolia-coreFixed in: 6.2.12

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-m4hg-5p2m-fm5mcritical

Arbitrary code execution in Magnolia CMS

Feb 12, 2022

References

docs.magnolia-cms.com / product-docs/6.2/Releases/Release-notes-for-Magnolia-CMS-6.2.12.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory
github.com / DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2021-46361-FreeMarker%20Bypass-Magnolia%20CMS
ExploitThird Party Advisory