Adobe Security Bulletin

Security update available for Adobe Commerce | APSB26-42

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB26-42

April 14, 2026

2

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. This update resolves a critical vulnerability.  Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Adobe is not aware of any exploits in the wild for any of the issues addressed in these updates.

Affected Versions

Product Version Priority Rating Platform
 Adobe Commerce

2.4.9-alpha3 and earlier

2.4.8-p3 and earlier

2.4.7-p8 and earlier

2.4.6-p13 and earlier

2.4.5-p15 and earlier

2.4.4-p16 and earlier

2 All
Adobe Commerce B2B

1.5.3-alpha3 and earlier

1.5.2-p3 and earlier

1.4.2-p8 and earlier

1.3.5-p13 and earlier

1.3.4-p15 and earlier

1.3.3-p16 and earlier

2 All
Magento Open Source

2.4.9-alpha3 

2.4.8-p3 and earlier

2.4.7-p8 and earlier

2.4.6-p13 and earlier

2.4.5-p15 and earlier

2 All

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version.

Product Updated Version Platform Priority Rating Installation Instructions
Adobe Commerce 2.4.9‑beta1 for 2.4.9‑alpha3
2.4.8‑p4 for 2.4.8‑p3 and earlier
2.4.7‑p9 for 2.4.7‑p8 and earlier
2.4.6‑p14 for 2.4.6‑p13 and earlier
2.4.5‑p16 for 2.4.5‑p15 and earlier
2.4.4‑p17 for 2.4.4‑p16 and earlier
All 2 2.4.x release notes
Adobe Commerce B2B 1.5.3‑beta1 for 1.5.3‑alpha3
1.5.2‑p4 for 1.5.2‑p3 and earlier
1.4.2‑p9 for 1.4.2‑p8 and earlier
1.3.5‑p14 for 1.3.5‑p13 and earlier
1.3.4‑p16 for 1.3.4‑p15 and earlier
1.3.3‑p17 for 1.3.3‑p16 and earlier
All 2  
Magento Open Source 2.4.9‑beta1 for 2.4.9‑alpha3
2.4.8‑p4 for 2.4.8‑p3 and earlier
2.4.7‑p9 for 2.4.7‑p8 and earlier
2.4.6‑p14 for 2.4.6‑p13 and earlier
2.4.5‑p16 for 2.4.5‑p15 and earlier
All 2 2.4.9-beta1 release notes

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version.

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category Vulnerability Impact Severity Authentication required to exploit? Exploit requires admin privileges?
CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVE number(s) Notes
Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79) Arbitrary code execution Critical Yes Yes 8.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N CVE-2026-27291  
Note

Authentication required to exploit: The vulnerability is (or is not) exploitable without credentials.


Exploit requires admin privileges: The vulnerability is (or is not) only exploitable by an attacker with administrative privileges.

Acknowledgements

Adobe would like to thank the following researchers for reporting these issues and working with Adobe to help protect our customers:

  • raywolfmaster -- CVE-2026-27291

NOTE: Adobe has a public bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please check out https://hackerone.com/adobe.


For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com.

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