CVE-2026-48280: 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 contain a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically the victim visiting a crafted webpage. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-48280 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the DOM environment, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the victim's browser context after the victim visits a maliciously crafted webpage. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (medium severity) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction, with scope changed and limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the vendor has not indicated a remediation level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of attacker-controlled JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of data accessible in that context. Availability is not impacted. The attack requires user interaction (visiting a crafted webpage) and low privileges. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, meaning the impact crosses security boundaries within the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and links. No official mitigation or workaround has been provided by Adobe at this time.
CVE-2026-48280: 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 contain a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically the victim visiting a crafted webpage. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48280 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the DOM environment, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the victim's browser context after the victim visits a maliciously crafted webpage. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (medium severity) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction, with scope changed and limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the vendor has not indicated a remediation level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of attacker-controlled JavaScript in the victim's browser, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of data accessible in that context. Availability is not impacted. The attack requires user interaction (visiting a crafted webpage) and low privileges. The scope of the vulnerability is changed, meaning the impact crosses security boundaries within the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and links. No official mitigation or workaround has been provided by Adobe at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.133Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a284d008dd33fbd85665484
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 5:27:28 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 5:59:40 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:58:26 AM
Views: 9
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