CVE-2026-19479: Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Description
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this issue by manipulating the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript within the context of the victim's browser. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a crafted webpage. Scope is changed.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-19479 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service. An attacker can exploit this by manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM) environment to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of a victim's browser. Exploitation requires the victim to interact by visiting a maliciously crafted webpage. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2026.7.0, SP2, and 6.5.24. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, meaning the impact crosses security boundaries.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts by executing malicious scripts in the victim's browser context. There is no impact on availability. The attack requires user interaction (visiting a crafted webpage). No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since this is a cloud service, verify with Adobe whether the service is managed and patched server-side. Until a fix is applied, avoid visiting untrusted links and ensure user awareness of phishing attempts. Monitor Adobe's official advisories for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-10T15:34:11.880Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa06b17acd9273b492971d8
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 20:07:51 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 01:43:41 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 15:10:11 UTC
Views: 43
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.