CVE-2026-103848: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') (CWE-78) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
Description
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.9critical
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-103848 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS. It arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands, allowing an attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code without requiring user interaction. The vulnerability affects versions from 0 through 6.5.25 inclusive. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.9, indicating critical severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, changed scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user, potentially compromising system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Because the attack does not require user interaction and has a network attack vector, it poses a significant risk to affected systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor Adobe's official security advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-01T11:27:51.468Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ace8bab2cdf04f656a47511
Added to database: 10/13/2026, 19:51:07 UTC
Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 22:48:52 UTC
Last updated: 10/14/2026, 04:19:18 UTC
Views: 6
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