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: 2026-09-08
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Adobe Experience Manager is vulnerable to a DOM-based Cross‑Site Scripting flaw that allows an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser context. The flaw is triggered when a user visits a crafted webpage that manipulates the Document Object Model. Once executed the malicious script can hijack sessions, deface content, or redirect users to phishing sites. The issue is rated as scope changed, indicating that the vulnerability can potentially affect a broader set of resources within the affected application.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects the following Adobe Experience Manager releases: 6.5, 6.5 LTS, and the Cloud Service edition. No specific sub-version information is provided, so any deployment running these major releases may be impacted until the Adobe advisory is applied.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score is 5.4, which falls in the medium severity range. The EPSS score is not available and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting that no publicly known exploits have been reported yet. Exploitation requires user interaction – the victim must click a malicious link or open a manipulated page – and the vulnerability is limited to the victim's browser, so the potential damage is confined to the victim's session unless additional credentials or elevated privileges are compromised. Regular monitoring for suspicious scripts and applying the patch remain the recommended controls.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 9, 2026 at 12:14 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the security update for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5/6.5 LTS and the Cloud Service as detailed in the Adobe security advisory.
  • Implement a strict Content Security Policy that disallows inline scripts and restricts script sources to trusted domains.
  • Configure HTTP-only and Secure cookies for session management, and enforce regular automated scans for XSS patterns in deployed content.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 9, 2026 at 12:14 UTC.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe experience Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:*:*:*:*:aem_cloud_service:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:-:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:sp1:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:sp2:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe experience Manager

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +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 Experience Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-09T13:13:41.196Z

Reserved: 2026-08-18T01:29:54.620Z

Link: CVE-2026-75710

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-09T13:13:38.424Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-08T20:18:18.693

Modified: 2026-09-10T13:56:23.083

Link: CVE-2026-75710

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-12T20:00:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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