CVE-2026-48288: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-48288 is an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24 through 2026.04. This flaw allows a low-privileged attacker to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized write access, potentially modifying data or configurations. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as a victim visiting a crafted URL or interacting with malicious content. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.5, indicating low severity, with no confidentiality or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation is not managed server-side by Adobe.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to bypass security features and gain unauthorized write access, potentially leading to integrity violations. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. Exploitation requires user interaction, limiting the ease of attack. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Adobe's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, limit exposure by restricting access to affected versions and exercising caution with user interactions involving untrusted URLs or content.
CVE-2026-48288: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Description
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.5low
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48288 is an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24 through 2026.04. This flaw allows a low-privileged attacker to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized write access, potentially modifying data or configurations. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as a victim visiting a crafted URL or interacting with malicious content. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.5, indicating low severity, with no confidentiality or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation is not managed server-side by Adobe.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to bypass security features and gain unauthorized write access, potentially leading to integrity violations. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. Exploitation requires user interaction, limiting the ease of attack. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Adobe's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, limit exposure by restricting access to affected versions and exercising caution with user interactions involving untrusted URLs or content.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.134Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a284d008dd33fbd85665487
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 17:27:28 UTC
Last enriched: 06/17/2026, 09:13:48 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 16:47:52 UTC
Views: 89
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