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CVE-2025-47042: 
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2025-47042 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) versions 6.5.22 and earlier. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on June 10, 2025, with Adobe Systems Incorporated being the source of the CVE (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CWE-79) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). The attack vector is characterized as CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, required low privileges, and user interaction (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript execution in a victim's browser when they browse to a page containing the compromised field. The impact is rated as low for both confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability (Wiz).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has addressed this vulnerability in versions after 6.5.22. Users are advised to update their Adobe Experience Manager installations to the latest version (Wiz).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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