CVE-2026-48356: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) in Adobe Adobe Commerce
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-48356 is an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability (CWE-434) in Adobe Commerce. It allows an attacker to upload malicious files that could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a crafted URL or interacting with a malicious webpage, and the vulnerability changes the security scope. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.3, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution under the current user's context, potentially leading to elevated access or control over the victim's account or session. Confidentiality and integrity of the affected system can be severely compromised. The attack requires user interaction, which limits the attack vector but does not eliminate risk. Availability is not impacted.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with untrusted URLs and web content to avoid triggering the vulnerability. Monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2026-48356: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) in Adobe Adobe Commerce
Description
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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.3critical
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48356 is an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability (CWE-434) in Adobe Commerce. It allows an attacker to upload malicious files that could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a crafted URL or interacting with a malicious webpage, and the vulnerability changes the security scope. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.3, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution under the current user's context, potentially leading to elevated access or control over the victim's account or session. Confidentiality and integrity of the affected system can be severely compromised. The attack requires user interaction, which limits the attack vector but does not eliminate risk. Availability is not impacted.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with untrusted URLs and web content to avoid triggering the vulnerability. Monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.140Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a56962868715ace431dc9f5
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 20:03:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 22:26:36 UTC
Last updated: 08/27/2026, 20:24:13 UTC
Views: 123
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