CVE-2026-48288: Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

Published Jun 9, 2026
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Updated

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, 2026.04 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Adobe Experience Manager<=6.5.24, <=LTS SP1, <=2026.04
Adobe Experience Manager<6.5.25.0
Adobe Experience Manager<2026.5.0
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 6.5.24
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Adobe Experience Manager (LTS SP1) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in LTS SP1
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2026.04
  4. Compensating control

    Mitigate the risk of maliciously crafted URLs/user interaction by preventing users from visiting untrusted external/malicious links (e.g., via web filtering and safe browsing controls).

Event History

Jun 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-48288?

The severity of CVE-2026-48288 is low with a score of 3.5.

2

How can I fix CVE-2026-48288?

To fix CVE-2026-48288, ensure you update to a patched version of Adobe Experience Manager that is not vulnerable.

3

What versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2026-48288?

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.24, LTS SP1, and 2026.04 and earlier are affected by CVE-2026-48288.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-48288?

CVE-2026-48288 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could allow security feature bypass.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2026-48288?

A low-privileged attacker could exploit CVE-2026-48288 to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access.

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