What is CVE-2026-71362?
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.
The record classifies CVE-2026-71362 under weakness class CWE-863. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity. 3 affected-product entries are recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 73 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 9.1 — CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 87.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Listed since 2026-09-24, federal remediation deadline 2026-09-27
- Threadlinqs priority
- 9/10 — CISA KEV-listed, which Threadlinqs floors at 9
- Published
- 2026-08-11, last modified 2026-09-25
Is CVE-2026-71362 being exploited?
CISA added CVE-2026-71362 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-09-24, which means the agency holds evidence of exploitation in the wild; US federal civilian agencies had to remediate it by 2026-09-27 under BOD 22-01. Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2026-71362 is publicly available. 1 public proof-of-concept repository is tracked for this identifier. A ProjectDiscovery Nuclei detection template exists (http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-71362.yaml). It currently carries a trending score of 75 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
- dinosn/cve-2026-71362-magento-lab (github)
Affected products and versions
- Adobe: Commerce, Commerce B2B, Magento Open Source
How to fix CVE-2026-71362
Vendor advisory: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb26-92.html. Because CVE-2026-71362 is KEV-listed, US federal civilian agencies were required to apply the vendor fix, or stop using the product, by 2026-09-27. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-71362
3 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2026-71362, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
- CISA Adds Actively Exploited WSO2 API Manager and Adobe Commerce Flaws to KEV Catalog, Warns on SharePoint Code Injection — CRITICAL · 2026-09-25
- CISA KEV Additions (2026-09-24): WSO2 JWT Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-5430, CVSS 10.0) and Adobe Commerce/Magento Incorrect Authorization (CVE-2026-71362, CVSS 9.1) Actively Exploited — CRITICAL · 2026-09-24
- Adobe Patches Critical RCE Flaws in ColdFusion, Campaign Classic, and Commerce (CVE-2026-48362, CVSS 10.0) — CRITICAL · 2026-08-11
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS, CISA KEV, GitHub Security Advisories, public proof-of-concept repositories, ProjectDiscovery Nuclei. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.