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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Network-exploitable DOM XSS with scope change; PR:L because attacker needs a low-privilege AEM account; C:L/I:L reflects partial browser-context impact; A:N as no availability impact applies.
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CVSS VectorVendor: adobe
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2DescriptionCVE.org
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. Scope is changed.
AnalysisAI
DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting in Adobe Experience Manager allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript within a victim's browser by enticing them to visit a crafted URL or page, with scope change enabling cross-context impact. Affected versions include AEM 6.5 LTS through SP2, AEM 6.5 through 6.5.24, and AEM as a Cloud Service through 2026.7.0, all addressed under Adobe Security Bulletin APSB26-98. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires the attacker to hold a low-privileged account on the target AEM instance (PR:L per CVSS), giving them the ability to craft or host the DOM-manipulating payload. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 5.4 medium score reflects a realistic assessment: the scope change elevates the impact beyond a simple reflected XSS, but the requirement for a low-privileged account (PR:L) and mandatory victim interaction (UI:R) materially constrain the attack surface. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Apply patches per Adobe Security Bulletin APSB26-98 (https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-98.html): for AEM 6.5 LTS, upgrade beyond SP2; for AEM 6.5, upgrade beyond 6.5.24; for AEM as a Cloud Service, ensure the environment is updated past the 2026.7.0 release boundary. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-74126
GHSA-r554-97mx-9hc9