CVE-2026-75685: Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79) in Adobe Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Description
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service is affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CWE-79). This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript in the victim's browser context. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically the victim visiting a crafted webpage. The vulnerability affects certain versions up to 2026.7.0, SP2, and 6.5.24. The CVSS score is 5.4, indicating a medium severity level.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
Adobe
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-75685 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by manipulating the DOM environment in the victim's browser. The attack requires the victim to interact by visiting a maliciously crafted webpage. The vulnerability changes the security scope and affects multiple versions of the product. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and impacts confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of user data. However, exploitation requires user interaction (visiting a crafted webpage). There is no indication of availability impact or known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 if the service is managed and patched server-side. Until an official fix is available, limit exposure by educating users about the risk of visiting untrusted links and consider implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) as a temporary mitigation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-18T01:29:54.617Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa06b1eacd9273b4929728d
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 20:07:58 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 02:30:58 UTC
Last updated: 10/22/2026, 01:15:25 UTC
Views: 50
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