CVE-2026-48299: Cross-site Scripting (Stored 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 stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. Scope is changed.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-48299 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. A low-privileged attacker can inject malicious JavaScript into vulnerable form fields. When a victim accesses the page containing the injected script, the malicious code executes in their browser, potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. The vulnerability scope is changed, indicating that the impact may extend beyond the initially affected component. No official patch or remediation level has been provided yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser session when visiting the affected page. This can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity loss, such as theft of sensitive information or manipulation of page content. Availability is not impacted. The vulnerability affects the security boundary of the web application by enabling script injection.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable form fields and applying input validation or output encoding as temporary mitigations. Monitor Adobe's advisories for updates on patches or official workarounds.
CVE-2026-48299: Cross-site Scripting (Stored 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 stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. Scope is changed.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48299 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager affecting versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier. A low-privileged attacker can inject malicious JavaScript into vulnerable form fields. When a victim accesses the page containing the injected script, the malicious code executes in their browser, potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. The vulnerability scope is changed, indicating that the impact may extend beyond the initially affected component. No official patch or remediation level has been provided yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser session when visiting the affected page. This can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity loss, such as theft of sensitive information or manipulation of page content. Availability is not impacted. The vulnerability affects the security boundary of the web application by enabling script injection.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable form fields and applying input validation or output encoding as temporary mitigations. Monitor Adobe's advisories for updates on patches or official workarounds.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.135Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a284d008dd33fbd85665499
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 5:27:28 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 5:45:42 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:00:27 AM
Views: 11
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