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CVE-2025-54254 High · 8.6 EPSS 70.1%

Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') (CWE-611)

Adobe · Adobe Experience Manager

Summary

Adobe Experience Manager contains an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') flaw in its XML processing. An attacker with network access can exploit it without authentication or user interaction to read arbitrary files from the local file system.

Official description · CVE.org

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files on the local file system, scope is changed. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Breakdown
63.2 / 100
Exploited
Yes, in VulnCheck KEV
Reports
0
Tactics
0/15

First seen exploited 7 days after disclosure.

  1. Disclosedday 0
  2. First seen exploitedVulnCheck KEV evidence+7 days

techniques

No techniques linked

No ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.

What security researchers reported

Not named in any threat report yet

Also mentioned in 9 community threat pulses (AlienVault OTX)

Weaker evidence

Pulses are indicator collections that anyone can publish. A mention is not confirmation of exploitation.

References

1 link, grouped by NVD tag

vendor-advisory 1

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html
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