XSS in Adobe Experience Manager
CVE-2025-46856
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.22 and earlier are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A low privileged 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 specially crafted web page.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 11.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Experience Manager — versions 0
- Adobe Experience Manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-48.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-46856?
- CVE-2025-46856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2025-46856?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.