MEDIUM Adobe Systems Incorporated Vulnerability Alert

Product:

Adobe Experience Manager

Summary

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be exploited by a low-privileged attacker. This vulnerability allows the injection of malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. When a victim browses to the page containing the vulnerable field, malicious JavaScript may be executed in their browser.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
MEDIUM 5.4 CVE-2026-27233

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can inject malicious scripts into form fields that are not properly sanitized. Once the script is injected, the attacker can trick users into visiting the affected page. When users interact with the page, the malicious script executes in their browser, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

Affected Products

  • Adobe Experience Manager 6.5.23 and earlier: Vulnerable to stored XSS due to improper handling of user input in form fields.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update Adobe Experience Manager to the latest version. Additionally, ensure that all user inputs are properly validated and sanitized to prevent script injection. Regular security audits and user training can also help in reducing the risk of exploitation.

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