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Critical· 9.6

CVE-2026-48259

Adobe Experience Manager contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that could allow a low‑privileged attacker to send unauthorized server‑side requests and potentially achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation does not require user interaction and has a changed scope, resulting in a critical CVSS score of 9.6. The vulnerability affects Adobe Experience Manager versions, including 6.5.

publishedJul 15, 2026
last modifiedJul 17, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.6
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
49th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
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counting…on Sep 1, 2026

No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.

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Who is affected

Users of Adobe Experience Manager (including version 6.5).

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Real-world impact

An attacker could issue unauthorized internal requests, possibly leading to elevated access, account takeover, or control over the victim's session.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS base score of 9.6 (Critical) reflects a network‑adjacent attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts with a changed scope.

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What to do about it

no official fix yet

No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.

No fix documented in sources

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Timeline

  1. Jul 15, 2026 · 19d ago
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 17, 2026 · 16d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
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How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone needed
ScopeChanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactNone
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References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →