CVE-2026-48382

Status: Undergoing AnalysisCritical (10)—

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Adobe Experience Manager is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially gaining elevated access or control over the victim's account or session. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

CVSS

Version: 3.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base score: 10

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.82%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 56
Score date: 10/16/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

🎯 ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

ExploitationT1190 Exploit Public-Facing Applicationinitial access85 %
Primary impactT1059 Command and Scripting Interpreterexecution80 %
Secondary impactT1078 Valid Accountsstealth · persistence · privilege escalation · initial access55 %

El vector CVSS es AV:N/PR:N/UI:N, lo que indica explotación remota sin autenticación; la descripción cita ejecución arbitraria de código y posible acceso elevado a la cuenta o sesión.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

🛡️ ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Privileged Account Management Application Developer Guidance Active Directory Configuration Vulnerability Scanning User Training User Account Management

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Adobe — Experience Manager^AI

CWEs

CWE-863

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-152.html

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