MEDIUM
CVE-2026-42458
CWE-87Published: May 15, 2026· Updated: May 18, 2026
5.3
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.05%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:14.6th
Official Description
Magento Long Term Support (LTS) is an unofficial, community-driven project provides an alternative to the Magento Community Edition e-commerce platform with a high level of backward compatibility. Prior to 20.18.0, there is a reflected XSS vulnerability under admin panel -> System -> Import/Export -> Dataflow - Profiles. This vulnerability is fixed in 20.18.0.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42458 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (P) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionP
ScopeX
Impact
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-42458
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-87
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.05%
PublishedMay 15, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-87)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-42458 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.