CVE-2025-49553: Adobe Connect | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)

Published Oct 14, 2025
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Updated

Adobe Connect versions 12.9 and earlier are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker to execute malicious scripts in a victim's browser. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must navigate to a crafted web page. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing the confidentiality and integrity impact as high. Scope is changed.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Connect<=12.9
All of the following
Adobe Connect<12.10
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-49553?

CVE-2025-49553 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through Cross-Site Scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-49553?

To fix CVE-2025-49553, update Adobe Connect to version 12.10 or later.

3

What types of attacks does CVE-2025-49553 allow?

CVE-2025-49553 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in a victim's browser, leading to unauthorized actions.

4

What versions of Adobe Connect are affected by CVE-2025-49553?

Adobe Connect versions 12.9 and earlier are affected by CVE-2025-49553.

5

What is a prerequisite for exploiting CVE-2025-49553?

Exploitation of CVE-2025-49553 requires user interaction, as the victim must navigate to a malicious site.

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