CVE-2025-43586
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedAdobe Commerce versions 2.4.8, 2.4.7-p5, 2.4.6-p10, 2.4.5-p12, 2.4.4-p13 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. A low privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized elevated access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceAdobe Commerce contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability allowing a low-privileged attacker to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized elevated access. The vulnerability affects multiple 2.4.x versions and exploitation requires no user interaction, making it particularly dangerous in authenticated attack scenarios.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 2.4.4= 2.4.5= 2.4.6= 2.4.7= 2.4.8= 1.3.3= 1.3.4= 1.3.5= 1.4.2= 1.5.2= 2.4.5= 2.4.6= 2.4.7= 2.4.8CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Adobe Commerce or Magento installationRun the command 'php bin/magento --version' from the web root directory to retrieve the exact installed version number.Affected if The version displayed is 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7, or 2.4.8.
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Check Adobe Commerce B2B module versionRun 'php bin/magento module:status Magento_B2b' to determine if the B2B module is enabled, then check the version in composer.json or the module configuration file.Affected if The B2B module is enabled and the version is 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 1.3.5, 1.4.2, or 1.5.2.
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Verify patch installation statusInspect the app/etc/config.php file for the presence of security-related patches, or check the composer.lock file for any security patch entries related to CVE-2025-43586.Affected if No security patch for CVE-2025-43586 is installed and the base version matches the affected versions listed.
You are affected if your Adobe Commerce or Magento installation runs version 2.4.4 through 2.4.8 (or B2B versions 1.3.3-1.3.5, 1.4.2, 1.5.2) without the corresponding security patch applied.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedApply the vendor-provided security patch or upgrade to a non-vulnerable version as specified in Adobe's security bulletin. Review user role permissions and implement additional access control monitoring until the patch is applied.
Adobe Commerce 2.4.8 (or latest 2.4.x stable release)
- Identify your current Adobe Commerce/Magento version by running: bin/magento --version
- Backup your database and files before applying any patches
- Download the corresponding security patch from helpx.adobe.com or the Adobe Commerce developer portal
- For Adobe Commerce 2.4.4: Apply patch CE-2.4.4-p13 or upgrade to 2.4.4-p13
- For Adobe Commerce 2.4.5: Apply patch CE-2.4.5-p12 or upgrade to 2.4.5-p12
- For Adobe Commerce 2.4.6: Apply patch CE-2.4.6-p10 or upgrade to 2.4.6-p10
- For Adobe Commerce 2.4.7: Apply patch CE-2.4.7-p5 or upgrade to 2.4.7-p5
- For Adobe Commerce 2.4.8: No patch needed (contains fix)
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA4.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-43586 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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