Hackers Exploit Adobe Commerce Vulnerability to Hijack Customer Accounts

Security teams have observed active attempts to weaponize the Adobe Commerce vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-71362 across Magento‑based storefronts, potentially granting attackers control over customer accounts.

Adobe Commerce vulnerability Exploited by Hackers

The flaw resides in the authentication module, allowing session hijacking without user interaction. Researchers at Reuters reported that early probes could compromise up to ↓ 4% of e‑commerce sites within weeks.

“If left unpatched, merchants face immediate credential theft,” warned a senior analyst.

Adobe has issued an emergency patch, urging immediate deployment; failure to act may expose businesses to financial loss and reputational damage. Follow updates via Bloomberg for remediation guidance.

Intel provided by Nova Stirling (Aerospace & Space Tech Correspondent).