DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager
CVE-2026-118481

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-118481?

Adobe Experience Manager is susceptible to a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which could allow attackers to manipulate the document object model (DOM) environment and execute harmful JavaScript code in a victim's browser. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, as the victim must navigate to a specially crafted webpage that triggers the malicious payload. This vulnerability highlights the importance of secure coding practices and user awareness to prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 0 <= 6.5.25

Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 Forms Hotfix for AEM 6.5 QuickStart - 1.0.12

References

https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/experience-...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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