CVE-2025-54252
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23.0 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-54252. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 09, 2025, and was assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue (CWE-79) that affects form fields within Adobe Experience Manager. The CVSS vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N indicates that the vulnerability is network-accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs low privileges, and requires user interaction. The scope is changed, with low impact on both confidentiality and integrity, but no impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security features within the application through the injection of malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. The attack requires user interaction, specifically requiring a victim to browse to the page containing the vulnerable field (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their Adobe Experience Manager installations to versions newer than 6.5.23.0 (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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