CVE-2026-48412
Received Received - Intake

Incorrect Authorization in Adobe Commerce Leads to Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-48412, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-11

Last updated on: 2026-08-11

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description

Adobe Commerce is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated access to restricted resources. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

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Published
2026-08-11
Last Modified
2026-08-11
Generated
2026-08-11
AI Q&A
2026-08-11
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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adobe commerce *

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

Adobe Commerce has an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability allowing privilege escalation. Attackers with high privileges can exploit it to gain elevated access to restricted resources without requiring user interaction.

Impact Analysis

If you use Adobe Commerce with high-privilege accounts, an attacker could exploit this to access sensitive data or perform unauthorized actions. The low CVSS score suggests limited impact but privilege escalation remains a risk.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, potentially violating GDPR or HIPAA compliance. Organizations must address it to maintain data protection standards.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Adobe Commerce immediately. Review and restrict high-privilege user access to prevent unauthorized privilege escalation. Monitor system logs for suspicious activity related to unauthorized resource access.

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