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Widely used Adobe Commerce; stored XSS could enable session takeover; impacts merchants and online storefronts.

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CVE-2026-21361

8.1
High
EPSS 0.45%Patch availableMar 11, 2026

Stored XSS in Adobe Commerce allows session takeover by privileged attacker.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-21361 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-21361 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-21361?

CVE-2026-21361 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.1. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-21361?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-21361. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-21361 affect?

CVE-2026-21361 affects Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.x up to 2.4.9-alpha3 and earlier. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-21361?

Upgrade to patched release when available; rotate admin credentials; monitor for abuse

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.x up to 2.4.9-alpha3 and earlier
impact

Stored XSS via vulnerable fields could hijack sessions and alter data; requires user interaction.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
Adobe Adobe Commerce
  • affected<= 2.4.9-alpha3, 2.4.8-p3, 2.4.7-p8, 2.4.6-p13, 2.4.5-p15, 2.4.4-p16
vendor says fixed in2.4.9-beta1, 2.4.8-p4, 2.4.7-p9, 2.4.6-p14, 2.4.5-p16, 2.4.4-p17
Adobe Adobe Commerce B2B
  • affected<= 1.5.3-alpha3, 1.5.2-p3, 1.4.2-p8, 1.3.5-p13, 1.3.4-p15, 1.3.3-p16
vendor says fixed in1.5.3-beta1, 1.5.2-p4, 1.4.2-p9, 1.3.5-p14, 1.3.4-p16, 1.3.3-p17
Adobe Magento Open Source
  • affected<= 2.4.9-alpha3, 2.4.8-p3, 2.4.7-p8, 2.4.6-p13, 2.4.5-p15
vendor says fixed in2.4.9-beta1, 2.4.8-p4, 2.4.7-p9, 2.4.6-p14, 2.4.5-p16

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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