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.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross-site Scripting
Action: Patch Immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

Adobe Experience Manager is vulnerable to a DOM-based Cross‑Site Scripting flaw, allowing an attacker to embed and execute malicious JavaScript in a victim’s browser by manipulating the Document Object Model. The flaw enables the attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the page, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, or defacement when the victim visits a crafted URL. The vulnerability is considered to have a changed scope, meaning that its exploitation can affect the system beyond its original confines.

Affected Systems

Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5 is affected. The issue is listed under Adobe:Adobe Experience Manager 6.5.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 5.4, indicating a moderate risk. EPSS data is not available, so the current probability of exploitation cannot be precisely quantified. The vulnerability is not included in the CISA KEV catalog. Exploitation requires the victim to visit a crafted webpage, making it a user‑interaction based risk. Attackers would route users to malicious sites or phishing pages that contain the injected DOM manipulation to trigger the XSS payload.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 13, 2026 at 23:04 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply Adobe’s latest security patch for Experience Manager 6.5 to remove the DOM‑based XSS flaw.
  • If a patch is not yet available, enforce strict input validation on any user‑supplied data that flows into the DOM, ensuring that no executable JavaScript can be injected.
  • Configure web‑application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious URL fragments or query parameters that could trigger malicious DOM manipulation, and audit logs for anomalous requests.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 13, 2026 at 23:04 UTC.

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History

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe adobe Experience Manager
Adobe experience Manager
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe adobe Experience Manager
Adobe experience Manager

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Adobe Adobe Experience Manager Experience Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-15T15:11:17.343Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T16:01:52.975Z

Link: CVE-2026-110076

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-14T16:11:48.895Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-13T20:17:26.253

Modified: 2026-10-29T20:11:59.643

Link: CVE-2026-110076

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-16T14:11:08Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')