Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2026-71362
The short answer
CVE-2026-71362 affects Adobe Adobe Commerce and is rated critical (CVSS 9.1). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-09-24: attackers are using it, so patch it first.
What it is
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.
Weakness: CWE-863.
Severity
9.1 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Sep 24, 2026
Federal due date Sep 27, 2026
EPSS, next 30 days
92%
Higher than 100% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- None
What CISA says to do
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…
Affected products
Adobe Commerce, Adobe Commerce B2B, Magento Open Source. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb26-92.html Vendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-71362 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2026-71362 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-71362 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-09-24, with a federal remediation due date of 2026-09-27.
How do I fix CVE-2026-71362?
CISA's 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…
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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