CVE-2026-47987: Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based 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 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-47987 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by manipulating the DOM environment when a victim visits a maliciously crafted webpage. The attack requires user interaction and impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the vulnerability affects resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the victim's browser, potentially allowing an attacker to access sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of the user within the affected application context. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, requires low privileges, and user interaction is necessary. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider implementing web application firewall rules or other mitigations to detect or block malicious DOM manipulations if feasible.
CVE-2026-47987: Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based 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 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
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-47987 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by manipulating the DOM environment when a victim visits a maliciously crafted webpage. The attack requires user interaction and impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, indicating that the vulnerability affects resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the victim's browser, potentially allowing an attacker to access sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of the user within the affected application context. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, requires low privileges, and user interaction is necessary. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider implementing web application firewall rules or other mitigations to detect or block malicious DOM manipulations if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-20T15:50:31.367Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a284cfc8dd33fbd85665270
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 5:27:24 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 6:18:52 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:08:16 AM
Views: 6
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