CVE-2025-54254 in the critical feed json
Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') (CWE-611)
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-23638
- cvss
- 8.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 53.9%
- EPSS 53.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
53.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Adobe Adobe Experience Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-54254
- NVD CVE-2025-54254
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