CVE-2026-27251: Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)

Published Mar 10, 2026
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Updated

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Adobe Experience Manager<6.5.23
Adobe Experience Manager<6.5.24
Adobe Experience Manager<2026.2.0
Adobe Experience Manager=6.5
Adobe Experience Manager=6.5-sp1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.5.23

Event History

Mar 10, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 11, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:23 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2026-27251?

CVE-2026-27251 allows low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

Which versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2026-27251?

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by CVE-2026-27251.

3

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2026-27251?

To mitigate CVE-2026-27251, upgrade to Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.24 or later.

4

Who could potentially exploit CVE-2026-27251?

CVE-2026-27251 can be exploited by low-privileged attackers who can access the vulnerable form fields.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2026-27251?

CVE-2026-27251 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability classified under CWE-79.

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