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🛡️ CVE-2026-48359 — experience-manager

🔴 CVSS 9.6 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-611 NVD
9.6
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Adobe Experience Manager is affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files, potentially gaining elevated access or control over the victim's account or session. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Changed — a successful attack reaches components beyond the vulnerable one.
  • Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
  • Integrity impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-48359 is classified as CWE-611: XML External Entity Reference (XXE). An XML parser resolves external entities, letting a crafted document read local files or reach internal services.

Affected software

CVE-2026-48359 is recorded against 1 package.

  • experience-manager

Timeline and source

Published on 14 July 2026 and last revised on 17 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

helpx.adobe.com

Other advisories for this package

experience-manager has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-611: XML External Entity Reference (XXE)) in other software:

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.6
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-611
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-07-14
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-07-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
experience-manager — —

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