CVE-2026-47989: 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-2026-47989 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this by manipulating the DOM environment, causing malicious JavaScript to execute within the victim's browser context. Exploitation requires user interaction (the victim must visit a crafted webpage). The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. No official patch or remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure or modification of information accessible to the browser session. The vulnerability does not affect system availability. The attack requires user interaction and is limited to the browser context of the victim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted or suspicious webpages. Monitor Adobe's official channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2026-47989: 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
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-47989 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this by manipulating the DOM environment, causing malicious JavaScript to execute within the victim's browser context. Exploitation requires user interaction (the victim must visit a crafted webpage). The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability. No official patch or remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure or modification of information accessible to the browser session. The vulnerability does not affect system availability. The attack requires user interaction and is limited to the browser context of the victim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted or suspicious webpages. Monitor Adobe's official channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
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: 6a284cfc8dd33fbd85665273
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 5:27:24 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 6:17:57 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:36:31 AM
Views: 6
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