CVE-2026-47973: Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier are 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-2026-47973 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript into vulnerable form fields. When other users browse pages containing these fields, the injected scripts execute in their browsers, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity. As of the published date, no official fix or remediation level has been announced by Adobe.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables attackers with low privileges to inject and execute malicious scripts in the browsers of users who visit affected pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of user data or manipulation of page content. Availability is not impacted. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, organizations should consider restricting access to vulnerable form fields and applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious input patterns related to XSS. Monitor Adobe's advisories for updates on patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-47973: Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager
Description
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier are 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
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-47973 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript into vulnerable form fields. When other users browse pages containing these fields, the injected scripts execute in their browsers, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity. As of the published date, no official fix or remediation level has been announced by Adobe.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables attackers with low privileges to inject and execute malicious scripts in the browsers of users who visit affected pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of user data or manipulation of page content. Availability is not impacted. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, organizations should consider restricting access to vulnerable form fields and applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious input patterns related to XSS. Monitor Adobe's advisories for updates on patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-20T15:50:31.365Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a284cf78dd33fbd85665151
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 5:27:19 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 6:43:44 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 6:23:55 AM
Views: 5
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