What is CVE-2025-46840?

CVE-2025-46840 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2025-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-46840?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Adobe Experience Manager

CVE-2025-46840

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.22 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. A low privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures…

EPSS: 0.004 (59.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Adobe Experience Manager — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-48.html (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46840?: CVE-2025-46840 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2025-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-46840?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.