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CVE-2026-110073 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. This vulnerability affects Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 deployments, and defenders should assess exposure and prioritize remediation efforts accordingly. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity level.
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Product
- Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
- 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 6.5 deployments should assess exposure and prioritize remediation efforts accordingly. This includes verifying and applying patches, implementing compensating controls, and monitoring for suspicious activity. Additionally, defenders should review relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review and track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after
Why it matters
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 could allow low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields, potentially leading to execution in a victim's browser. Defenders should prioritize verifying and applying patches, assessing exposure, and implementing compensating controls.
- Defenders must verify and apply patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 to prevent exploitation.
- Exposure to this vulnerability may allow low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields.
- Defenders should assess exposure and implement compensating controls to mitigate potential risks.
- Remediation priority is medium due to the CVSS score of 5.4.
Technical summary
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 is 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 a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity level. Defenders should prioritize verifying and applying patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5, assessing exposure, and implementing compensating controls. The official CVE Program record and NIST NVD detail page provide source-provided CVE metadata and vulnerability assessment.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and applying patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5, assessing exposure, and implementing compensating controls.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify and apply patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
- Assess exposure and prioritize remediation
- Implement compensating controls and monitor for suspicious activity
- Review 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
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information on exploitation, impact, and remediation may be required for comprehensive risk assessment. Defenders should verify and apply patches for Adobe Experience Manager 6.5, assess exposure, and implement compensating controls. The official CVE Program record and NIST NVD detail page provide source-provided CVE metadata and vulnerability assessment. However, the exact scope of affected deployments and potential impact on specific environments is
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-110073 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-110073
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-110073 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110073
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/2026/110xxx/CVE-2026-110073.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.