CVE-2025-54251

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23.0 and earlier are affected by an XML Injection vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to manipulate XML queries and gain limited unauthorized write access.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-90.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:::::-:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:::::aem_cloud_service:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:-:::lts:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:sp1:::lts:::*

History

12 Sep 2025, 14:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-90.html -~~	() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-90.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Adobe experience Manager Adobe
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:sp1:::lts:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.5:-:::lts:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:::::aem_cloud_service:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:::::-:::*

09 Sep 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-09 17:15

Updated : 2025-10-02 14:43

NVD link : CVE-2025-54251

Mitre link : CVE-2025-54251

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-54251

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

experience_manager

CWE

CWE-91

XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

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