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CVE-2026-48398

Status: Undergoing AnalysisMedium (5.4)—
Severity5.4Medium · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.42 %higher than 35% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An 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 crafted webpage. Scope is changed.

CVSS

Base score
5.4
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.42 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
35
Score date
10/20/2026

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.

XSS basado en DOM (CWE-79) que ejecuta JavaScript malicioso en el navegador de la víctima al visitar una página manipulada (UI:R, alcance cambiado).

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

Restrict Web-Based ContentUser TrainingExecution PreventionBehavior Prevention on EndpointDisable or Remove Feature or ProgramApplication Isolation and Sandboxing

Affected technologies (1)

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

Adobe — Experience ManagerAI

CWEs

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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