CVE-2026-27222: Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. Scope is changed.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-27222 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting Adobe Bridge (versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4, and earlier) where a divide by zero error can be triggered. This flaw can cause the application to crash or hang, leading to denial-of-service. Exploitation requires that a user opens a crafted malicious file. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial-of-service by crashing or rendering Adobe Bridge unresponsive. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires user interaction, limiting the attack vector to social engineering or tricking users into opening malicious files.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when opening files from untrusted sources to avoid triggering the vulnerability.
CVE-2026-27222: Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Description
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. 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
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-27222 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting Adobe Bridge (versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4, and earlier) where a divide by zero error can be triggered. This flaw can cause the application to crash or hang, leading to denial-of-service. Exploitation requires that a user opens a crafted malicious file. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial-of-service by crashing or rendering Adobe Bridge unresponsive. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires user interaction, limiting the attack vector to social engineering or tricking users into opening malicious files.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when opening files from untrusted sources to avoid triggering the vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-18T22:02:41.380Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69dea0b582d89c981ff45438
Added to database: 04/14/2026, 20:16:53 UTC
Last enriched: 04/22/2026, 06:36:41 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:30 UTC
Views: 122
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