Adobe Commerce Incorrect Authorization Privilege Escalation (CVE-2026-71362)
CVE-2026-71362 Published on August 11, 2026

Adobe Commerce | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
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.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Known Exploited Vulnerability

This Adobe Commerce and Magento Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Adobe Commerce and Magento contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability that could allow an attacker to leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access to sensitive resources without any user interaction. .

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by September 27, 2026: 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 applicab

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-71362 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors in an automatable fashion. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE-2026-71362 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-71362

Want to know whenever a new CVE is published for Adobe products? stack.watch will email you.

Adobe Commerce
 
Adobe Commerce B2b
 
Adobe Magento Open Source
 
Adobe Commerce
 

Affected Versions

Adobe Commerce: Adobe Commerce B2B: Adobe Magento Open Source: