CVE-2025-54253

Description

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a Misconfiguration vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

• 10.0CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom the CNA (adobe)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

• Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

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No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

Timeline

1. 5 Aug 2025 Published
2. 15 Oct 2025 CVE-2025-54253 added to CISA KEV
3. 15 Oct 2025 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

• CWE-863

References

• helpx.adobe.comvendor-advisory