Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and…
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01734 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-4170
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j93q-cmv6-9xr7
More Adobe Experience Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-31549 Adobe Experience Manager (MS) | Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-03574 Server-side request forgery in Adobe Experience Manager AEM 6.4 and earlier CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-00865 Dispatcher before 4.1.5 in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 does not… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-00864 The Servlets Post component 2.3.6 in Apache Sling, as used in Adobe Experience Manager… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-05642 Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5, and 6.4 have an authentication bypass… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-05759 XML external entity injection in Adobe Experience Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-4170 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-4170 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j93q-cmv6-9xr7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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