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CVE-2026-106628 Adobe CVE debrief

Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this issue by manipulating the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript within the context of the victim's browser. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a crafted webpage. The vulnerability impacts Adobe Experience Manager instances, specifically versions 6.5 LTS and 6.5, and requires defenders to assess exposure and prioritize patching.

Vendor
Adobe
Product
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.4
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-13
Original CVE updated
2026-10-13
Advisory published
2026-10-13
Advisory updated
2026-10-13

Who should care

Defenders responsible for Adobe Experience Manager instances, specifically those using versions 6.5 LTS and 6.5, should assess exposure and prioritize patching affected versions. This includes verifying and applying vendor patches, restricting user interaction with untrusted webpages, and monitoring for suspicious activity on Adobe Experience Manager instances. Additionally, defenders should review compensating controls for exposed systems and track remedi

Why it matters

Defenders should prioritize patching Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5 due to a DOM-based XSS vulnerability requiring user interaction. Exposure assessment and verification of affected versions are crucial.

  • User interaction required for exploitation
  • Potential for malicious JavaScript execution
  • Scope change possible due to DOM-based XSS

Technical summary

Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5 are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can be exploited by manipulating the DOM environment to execute malicious JavaScript. Defenders should prioritize verifying and applying vendor patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5, specifically versions less than or equal to 6.5 LTS SP3 and 6.5.25, respectively. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, affected versions, and vendor advisories.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and applying vendor patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5, specifically versions less than or equal to 6.5 LTS SP3 and 6.5.25, respectively.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify and apply vendor patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5
  • Restrict user interaction with untrusted webpages
  • Monitor for suspicious activity on Adobe Experience Manager instances
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, affected versions, and vendor advisories. However, the corpus does not establish exploitation or impact, requiring verification from official sources.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-106628 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106628

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-106628 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-106628

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.