CVE-2026-71362
CriticalExploitedPublic exploitAdobe Commerce is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation.
Published Aug 11, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026 · Also known as ROOT-APP-COMPOSER-CVE-2026-71362
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2026-71362 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.1 v3.1) affecting Commerce (Adobe), Commerce B2b (Adobe), Magento (Adobe) and 3 more products.
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Sep 3, 2026. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Commerce 2.4.4, Commerce B2b 1.3.3, Magento 2.4.6.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
9.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
88%
Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
4 catalog listings
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Adobe Commerce is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access to sensitive resources. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA KEV | Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | Not reported |
| Industry KEV feed | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | Not reported |
| CIRCL KEV | Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | Not reported |
| ENISA EUVD | Sep 24, 2026 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Affected Products
162 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| CommerceAdobe | 2.4.4, 2.4.4-p1, 2.4.4-p10, 2.4.4-p11, 2.4.4-p12, 2.4.4-p13, 2.4.4-p14, 2.4.4-p15 | 2.4.4 |
| Commerce B2bAdobe | 1.3.3, 1.3.3-p1, 1.3.3-p10, 1.3.3-p11, 1.3.3-p12, 1.3.3-p13, 1.3.3-p14, 1.3.3-p15 | 1.3.3 |
| MagentoAdobe | 2.4.7-b1, 2.4.7-b2, 2.4.7-beta3, 2.4.7, 2.4.7-p10, 2.4.7-p1, 2.4.7-p2, 2.4.7-p3 | 2.4.6 |
| Magento Open Source | See advisory | n/a |
| magento/product-community-editionroot | See advisory | 0.74.0-beta2-p12007004+root.io |
Patched Releases
Commerce
2.4.4
Commerce B2b
1.3.3
Magento
2.4.6
magento/product-community-edition
0.74.0-beta2-p12007004+root.io, 0.74.0-beta2-p12007005+root.io, 2.3.1-p12007004+root.io, 2.3.1-p12007005+root.io, 2.4.7-p1012007004+root.io, 2.4.7-p1012007005+root.io, 2.4.8-p512007004+root.io, 2.4.8-p512007005+root.io
magento/product-enterprise-edition
2.4.7-p1012007004+root.io, 2.4.7-p1012007005+root.io, 2.4.7-p1012007006+root.io, 2.4.8-p512007004+root.io, 2.4.8-p512007005+root.io, 2.4.8-p512007006+root.io
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Aug 11, 2026
Added to Industry KEV feed
Sep 3, 2026
Added to CIRCL KEV
Sep 10, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Sep 24, 2026
Added to ENISA EUVD
Sep 24, 2026
Last updated
Oct 16, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
- advisoryhttps://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/71xxx/CVE-2026-71362.json
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71362
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
FAQ
Common Questions.
Adobe Commerce is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation.
Affected: Commerce (Adobe) versions 2.4.4, 2.4.4-p1, 2.4.4-p10, 2.4.4-p11, 2.4.4-p12, 2.4.4-p13, 2.4.4-p14, 2.4.4-p15; Commerce B2b (Adobe) versions 1.3.3, 1.3.3-p1, 1.3.3-p10, 1.3.3-p11, 1.3.3-p12, 1.3.3-p13, 1.3.3-p14, 1.3.3-p15; Magento (Adobe) versions 2.4.7-b1, 2.4.7-b2, 2.4.7-beta3, 2.4.7, 2.4.7-p10, 2.4.7-p1, 2.4.7-p2, 2.4.7-p3, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Sep 3, 2026.
Yes. It was added on Sep 24, 2026 with a federal remediation due date of Sep 27, 2026.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Commerce 2.4.4, Commerce B2b 1.3.3, Magento 2.4.6.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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