Critical severity · published Jul 14, 2026
CVE-2026-48359
Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') (CWE-611)
9.6
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AE
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 · Adobe
through 6.5.25 · source: vendor
AE
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS · Adobe
through SP2 · source: vendor
AE
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service · Adobe
through 2026.5.0 · source: vendor
EM
Experience Manager · Adobe
through 6.5.25.0; through 2020.5.0; 6.5; 6.5; 6.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48359
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-48359
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-74.html
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