Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.23 form cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.23. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation of the argument form can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-27233. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.23. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument form with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by 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.

The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-27233 since 02/18/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Experience Manager

Version

• 6.5.0
• 6.5.1
• 6.5.2
• 6.5.3
• 6.5.4
• 6.5.5
• 6.5.6
• 6.5.7
• 6.5.8
• 6.5.9
• 6.5.10
• 6.5.11
• 6.5.12
• 6.5.13
• 6.5.14
• 6.5.15
• 6.5.16
• 6.5.17
• 6.5.18
• 6.5.19
• 6.5.20
• 6.5.21
• 6.5.22
• 6.5.23

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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