Magento 2.4.2
Magento 2.4.2
The Magento 2.4.2 reached end of service life on Nov 28, 2022 — Magento no longer ships security patches or fixes for it. Our third-party support keeps it safe to run: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance.
24/7 engineers own your Magento 2.4.2 incidents end to end.
Mitigation and patch-around guidance when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Controls evidence and documentation that keep auditors satisfied.
Specifications
- product
- magento
- release
- 2.4.2
- product Label
- Magento
- release Label
- 2.4.2
- codename
- lts
- latest Version
- 2.4.2
- release Date
- 2021-02-04
- maintained
- source Url
- https://endoflife.date/magento
Lifecycle Dates
- End of Service Life
- Nov 28, 2022
- Last OEM Support
- Nov 28, 2022
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for Magento 2.4.2 — monitoring, break/fix, vulnerability work, operations and compliance, before and after EOSL.
| Feature | OEM Support | 3rd Party Support |
|---|---|---|
| Post-EOSL Support | ||
| Break/Fix Support | Until EOSL | |
| 24/7 Monitoring | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation | ||
| Managed Operations | ||
| Procedure & Configuration Review | ||
| Compliance & Audit Documentation | Limited | |
| Discounted Migration to Other Platforms |
Why Choose 3rd Party Support for Magento 2.4.2?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for Magento 2.4.2 when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Compliance Maintenance
Procedure review, controls evidence and the documentation auditors ask for — maintained continuously, not scrambled at audit time.
24/7 Expert Support
Engineers who know this release monitor, manage and fix issues around the clock — break/fix to managed operations.
Magento 2.4.2 Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Magento 2.4.2 still supported?
Magento ended support for the Magento 2.4.2 on Nov 28, 2022 — no more patches or fixes from the vendor. Third-party support keeps it covered: our engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance for as long as you run it.
When is the Magento 2.4.2 end of service life (EOSL) date?
Magento lists the end of service life for the Magento 2.4.2 as Nov 28, 2022.
Can I keep using the Magento 2.4.2 after its EOSL date?
Yes. EOSL means Magento stops issuing patches and support — the software itself keeps running. Third-party support covers it from there: issue management, security vulnerability remediation, and the compliance documentation auditors ask for, for as long as you choose to run it.
How much does third-party support for the Magento 2.4.2 cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.
Known Vulnerabilities Affecting Magento 2.4.2
18 published CVEs affect the Magento 2.4.2, including 9 rated critical or high severity. Magento no longer ships security patches for this release — our engineers provide mitigation guidance, workarounds and hardening support.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-36023 | CRITICAL | 9.1 | Sep 6, 2023 | Magento Commerce versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability in the Widgets Update Layout. An attacker with admin privileges can trigger a specially crafted script to achieve remote code execution. |
| CVE-2022-42344 | HIGH | 8.8 | Oct 20, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. An authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve information exposure and privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2022-34255 | HIGH | 8.8 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker with a low privilege account could leverage this vulnerability to perform an account takeover for a victim. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. |
| CVE-2022-34254 | HIGH | 8.8 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the vulnerable endpoint. A low privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to read local files and to perform Stored XSS. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. |
| CVE-2022-34256 | HIGH | 7.5 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access other user's data. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. |
| CVE-2021-28583 | HIGH | 7.5 | Jun 28, 2021 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability in RMA PDF filename formats. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to get unauthorized access to restricted resources. |
| CVE-2021-36036 | HIGH | 7.2 | Sep 6, 2023 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability within Magento's Media Gallery Upload workflow. By storing a specially crafted file in the website gallery, an authenticated attacker with administrative privilege can gain access to delete the .htaccess file. This could result in the attacker achieving remote code execution. |
| CVE-2021-36021 | HIGH | 7.2 | Sep 6, 2023 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.2-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.7 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper input validation vulnerability within the CMS page scheduled update feature. An authenticated attacker with administrative privilege could leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution on the system. |
| CVE-2022-34253 | HIGH | 7.2 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability in the Widgets Module. An attacker with admin privileges can trigger a specially crafted script to achieve remote code execution. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. |
| CVE-2021-28556 | MEDIUM | 6.9 | Jun 28, 2021 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability on mage-messages cookies. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary JavaScript execution by an unauthenticated attacker. User interaction is required for successful exploitation. |
| CVE-2021-28567 | MEDIUM | 6.5 | Sep 8, 2021 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are vulnerable to an Improper Authorization vulnerability in the customers module. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged user to modify customer data. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation. |
| CVE-2021-28563 | MEDIUM | 6.5 | Jun 28, 2021 | 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. |
| CVE-2022-34257 | MEDIUM | 6.1 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. |
| CVE-2021-28584 | MEDIUM | 5.4 | Jun 28, 2021 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability when creating a store with child theme.Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write by an authenticated attacker. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation. |
| CVE-2022-34259 | MEDIUM | 5.3 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to impact the availability of a user's minor feature. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. |
| CVE-2021-28585 | MEDIUM | 5.3 | Jun 28, 2021 | 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 input validation vulnerability in the New customer WebAPI.Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to send unsolicited spam e-mails. |
| CVE-2022-34258 | MEDIUM | 4.8 | Aug 16, 2022 | Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker with admin privileges to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. |
| CVE-2021-28566 | LOW | 3.7 | Sep 8, 2021 | Magento versions 2.4.2 (and earlier), 2.4.1-p1 (and earlier) and 2.3.6-p1 (and earlier) are vulnerable to an Information Disclosure vulnerability when uploading a modified png file to a product image. Successful exploitation could lead to the disclosure of document root path by an unauthenticated attacker. Access to the admin console is required for successful exploitation. |