CVE-2026-75650
CVE-2026-75650 — Adobe Commerce | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336)
Adobe Commerce is affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Published Updated Sources: NVD, Adobe (CNA), CISA, FIRST EPSS, GitHub, GitHub Security Advisory, SOCRadar CTI
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Confirmed
CISA KEV, listed Sep 8, 2026
EPSS
4%
ahead of 90% of scored CVEs
CVSS base
10
critical
CISA SSVC assessment
Three decision points CISA publishes for the CVEs it assesses · SSVC 2.0.3. A stakeholder decision, not a severity score.
Exploitation
Active
none · proof-of-concept · active
Automatable
Yes
can an attacker script all four kill-chain steps
Technical impact
Total
partial · total control of the vulnerable component
Remediation
The vendor's own words where we have them.
Upgrade Adobe Commerce to a fixed release (Hotfix for CVE-2026-7565). Apply vendor patches per advisory and restrict external exposure of the affected component until patched.
CISA required action
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 applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Federal deadline Sep 11, 2026 — passed 14 days ago
First 24 hours
Ordered from the record's own fields — exposure first, because you cannot patch what you have not found.
- Identify exposed assets running affected vendor/product/version combinations.
- Treat as emergency remediation because CISA KEV status is present.
- Search available logs for exploit probes, errors, authentication anomalies, or suspicious child processes matching the vulnerability class.
Affected scope
Vendor, product and version as the advisories word them.
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe Commerce | 0 to <= 2.4.9-2026-aug, 2.4.8-2026-aug, 2.4.7-2026-aug, 2.4.6-2026-aug, 2.4.5-2026-aug, 2.4.4-2026-aug | Vulnerable |
| Adobe | Adobe Commerce | Hotfix for CVE-2026-7565 | Patched |
| Adobe | Adobe Commerce B2B | 0 to <= 1.5.3-2026-aug, 1.5.2-2026-aug, 1.4.2-2026-aug, 1.3.4-2026-aug, 1.3.3-2026-aug | Vulnerable |
| Adobe | Adobe Commerce B2B | Hotfix for CVE-2026-7565 | Patched |
| Adobe | Magento Open Source | 0 to <= 2.4.9-2026-aug, 2.4.8-2026-aug, 2.4.7-2026-aug, 2.4.6-2026-aug | Vulnerable |
| Adobe | Magento Open Source | Hotfix for CVE-2026-7565 | Patched |
Attack characteristics
The CVSS vector, decoded. It describes the attack, not your exposure to it.
Availability
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Scope
Changed
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Privileges Req
None
User Interaction
None
Every base score collected
Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.
| Score | Version | Severity | Expl. | Impact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | CVSS 3.1 | critical | 3.9 | 6 | Adobe (CNA), GHSA |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
What this weakness leads to
MITRE's own consequences and mitigations for the weakness class — the authority's wording, not guidance derived from the CVSS vector.
CWE-1336 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
- Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands::
Mitigation: Choose a template engine that offers a sandbox or restricted mode, or at least limits the power of any available expressions, function calls, or commands.
Weakness & attack patterns
- CWE-1336
Inferred from the weakness class — not observed against this CVE.
CISA KEV details
CISA lists a CVE here once it has evidence of exploitation against real targets.
Listed
Sep 8, 2026
Federal deadline
Sep 11, 2026
passed 14 days ago
Ransomware use
Unknown
CISA records ransomware use only for campaigns it has confirmed, so “Unknown” means unrecorded, not ruled out. The deadline binds US federal agencies; for everyone else it is a date to argue against.
Public exploit
Capability, not use: code existing is a different claim from anyone running it.
Repositories
15
2 of the 5 sampled are weaponized
Detection
Read off the CVSS vector and the weakness class. Starting points, not rules we have tested.
- Prioritize edge telemetry for network-reachable Adobe Commerce, Adobe Commerce B2B, Magento Open Source.
- Monitor for scanner or exploit-pattern traffic after 15 public PoC repositories were reported.
Timeline
What happened to this CVE, newest first — with the readings a source repeats on a schedule counted underneath rather than listed.
- 2026
Added · CVSS 3.1 10.0 (AV:N)
Sep 9, 2026 · NVD
Added to CISA KEV catalog
Sep 8, 2026 · CISA
Initial · CVE published
Sep 7, 2026 · NVD
Added · GHSA-fj37-xm58-mf28 published (critical)
Sep 7, 2026 · GitHub Security Advisory
CVE published by MITRE.
Sep 7, 2026 · SOCRadar CTI
References
6 on the record
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb26-146.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-75650
US Government Resource
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75650
NVD, Vendor Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj37-xm58-mf28
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk
US Government Resource
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk
US Government Resource
Coverage
5 stories from the feeds we poll
Adobe Patches Over 170 Vulnerabilities, Including Commerce Zero-Day
SecurityWeek · Sep 8, 2026
The September 2026 Security Update Review
Zero Day Initiative · Sep 8, 2026
StyleSmuggler (CVE-2026-75650): Frequently asked questions about Adobe Commerce and Magento zero-day
Tenable Blog · Sep 8, 2026
Adobe fixes critical Magento zero-day exploited to backdoor servers
BleepingComputer · Sep 8, 2026
Adobe Patches Magento Zero-Day Exploited to Deploy Rust Backdoor and PHP Web Shell
The Hacker News · Sep 8, 2026
Elsewhere on this site
- Adobeevery CVE for this vendor
- September 2026what else CISA listed
- Remote Code Execsame class
- CWE-1336other pages naming this weakness
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.
Answered from this record1
What should defenders know first?
CVE-2026-75650 is Adobe Commerce | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine (CWE-1336), a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Commerce, Adobe Commerce B2B, Magento Open Source from Adobe. The current evidence lists it in CISA KEV, and the exploit status is: Yes: CISA KEV signal present. Public exploit evidence is: 15 public PoC repositories reported; 2 marked weaponized in current dataset. The affected-version evidence is listed in the key facts and affected products tables. Defenders should first verify whether exposed or business-critical assets run those versions, then apply vendor patches or mitigations, restrict reachable attack surface, and preserve logs for detection review. CVSS 10 describes technical severity, while EPSS 4% helps estimate near-term exploit likelihood; neither replaces asset context. Unknown fields should remain explicit in tickets, and threat actor, IOC, victimology, or payload claims should not be added unless a cited source supports them. Monitor CISA KEV, vendor advisories, NVD changes, public PoC repositories, and internal telemetry for update triggers.