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CVE-2026-106631 Adobe CVE debrief
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager could allow 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. The vulnerability affects Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5. Defenders responsible for Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms, should assess exposure and prioritize applying vendor-provided hotfixes or updates.
- 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
- 2026-10-14
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-14
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms, should assess exposure and prioritize applying vendor-provided hotfixes or updates.
Why it matters
Defenders should care about CVE-2026-106631 because it involves a stored XSS vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, which could allow low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. This may lead to execution of malicious JavaScript in victims' browsers when they access pages containing these fields. Defenders responsible for Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms, should assess exposure and prioritize applying vendor-provided hotfixes or updates.
- Potential execution of malicious JavaScript in victims' browsers
- Possible injection of malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields
- Required verification of exposure in Adobe Experience Manager installations
- Necessity to apply vendor-provided hotfixes or updates
Technical summary
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5 are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker could inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields, which may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and may be exploited. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms, and apply vendor-provided hotfixes or updates.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5 installations, especially those with public-facing forms, and apply vendor-provided hotfixes or updates.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify and apply Adobe-provided hotfixes or updates for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS and 6.5
- Inventory and assess exposure of Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms
- Monitor for suspicious activity or exploitation attempts in Adobe Experience Manager logs
- 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 Program record and NVD vulnerability detail provide official information about the vulnerability. Adobe's advisory (APSB26-152) offers vendor-specific guidance. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and may be exploited. Limited information is available about the scope and severity of the vulnerability. Defenders should verify exposure in Adobe Experience Manager installations, especially those with public-facing forms.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-106631 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106631
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-106631 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-106631
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/106xxx/CVE-2026-106631.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-152.html
Supplemental source - vendor-advisory
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.