Critical · published December 11, 2025
🚨 A crafted link is all it takes to turn an unsuspecting user into an attack vector! Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are vulnerable to a sneaky XSS flaw that could lead to arbitrary code execution. 🔥 Think of it as a restaurant where someone can sneak in their own recipe, and when the chef prepares it, it poisons the entire dining experience. If a user visits a malicious page, it’s like ordering off the menu without checking the ingredients, and suddenly they’re at risk! If exploited, an attacker could completely take over a user’s session, which means they can access sensitive information, make unauthorized changes, or even impersonate the user. This vulnerability poses a serious risk to the confidentiality and integrity of the user's data.
Think of it as a restaurant where someone can sneak in their own recipe, and when the chef prepares it, it poisons the entire dining experience. If a user visits a malicious page, it’s like ordering off the menu without checking the ingredients, and suddenly they’re at risk! This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by victims, executing the code in their browsers. This manipulation is DOM-based, meaning it directly affects the structure and behavior of the web page on the user's side.
If exploited, an attacker could completely take over a user’s session, which means they can access sensitive information, make unauthorized changes, or even impersonate the user. This vulnerability poses a serious risk to the confidentiality and integrity of the user's data. To safeguard your environment, immediately upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.24 or later. Additionally, educate users to be cautious of suspicious links and encourage the implementation of Content Security Policies (CSP) to mitigate risks. You've got this! By patching up and spreading awareness, you're on your way to fortifying your defenses! 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| adobe/experience_manager | < 6.5.24.0 | 6.5.24.0 |
| adobe/experience_manager | < 2025.12.0 | 2025.12.0 |
| adobe/experience_manager | all versions | — |