CVE-2026-27256: Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)

Published Mar 11, 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

Event History

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

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-27256?

CVE-2026-27256 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via stored cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-27256?

To remediate CVE-2026-27256, it is recommended to upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.24 or later.

3

What versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2026-27256?

CVE-2026-27256 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier.

4

What is stored Cross-Site Scripting in the context of CVE-2026-27256?

Stored Cross-Site Scripting in CVE-2026-27256 allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into form fields that can be executed by users who view the affected fields.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2026-27256?

CVE-2026-27256 can be exploited by low-privileged attackers who have access to the vulnerable form fields.

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