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CVE-2026-48261: Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-48261cvecve-2026-48261cwe-79
Published: 07/14/2026 (07/14/2026, 19:20:57 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Adobe
Product: 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

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/14/2026, 19:54:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-48261 describes a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service. The issue arises from improper handling of the DOM environment, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the victim's browser context after the victim visits a maliciously crafted webpage. The vulnerability requires user interaction and changes the security scope. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, and user interaction. No official remediation or patch information is provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts by executing arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially allowing theft of sensitive information or manipulation of the user interface. There is no impact on availability. The attack requires user interaction and privileges, limiting the ease of exploitation.

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 vulnerability has been mitigated server-side. Until an official fix or mitigation is confirmed, limit exposure by educating users about the risks of visiting untrusted links and monitoring for suspicious activity related to Adobe Experience Manager.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
adobe
Date Reserved
2026-05-21T15:28:38.131Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a568f2568715ace43148c69

Added to database: 07/14/2026, 19:33:57 UTC

Last enriched: 07/14/2026, 19:54:08 UTC

Last updated: 07/15/2026, 00:59:21 UTC

Views: 6

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