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CVE-2026-48356 KEVPublic exploit Critical · 9.3 EPSS 44.6%

Adobe Commerce and Magento Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability

Adobe · Commerce and Magento

Summary

Adobe Commerce and Magento contain an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type flaw, which allows the upload of files that can be executed by the server. An attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially gaining elevated access or control over a victim's account or session, but only if the victim visits a maliciously crafted URL or interacts with a compromised web page, with no authentication required and the scope changed.

Official description · NVD

Adobe Commerce is affected by an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially gaining elevated access or control over the victim's account or session. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page. Scope is changed.

Breakdown
78.3 / 100
Exploited
Yes, in CISA KEV
Reports
0
Tactics
2/15

How an attack unfolds

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  1. How attackers get in

  2. What they do

First seen exploited 3 months after disclosure. Public exploit code (PoC-in-GitHub) appeared 2 months after disclosure.

  1. Disclosedday 0
  2. Public exploit codePoC-in-GitHub+2 mo
  3. First seen exploitedVulnCheck KEV evidence+3 mo
  4. Added to CISA KEVEU database agrees+3 mo

CISA KEV listing is when exploitation was confirmed, not necessarily the first attack.

techniques

2 , grouped by in kill-chain order, 2 cited passages 2

Initial AccessTA0001

Drive-by Compromise T1189 Medium
AI mapping from the description · how it is exploited

user visits malicious page triggers exploitation

a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page
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ExecutionTA0002

Command and Scripting Interpreter T1059 Medium
AI mapping from the description · primary impact

arbitrary code execution as current user

could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user
From the official description (NVD) Original (opens in a new tab) ↗

Detection

0 rules for this CVE · 98 general rules for its techniques

Rules for this CVE

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What security researchers reported

Not named in any threat report yet

Also mentioned in 7 community threat pulses (AlienVault OTX)

Weaker evidence

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