CVE-2025-54254

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh

CVSS8.6

Exploit probability—

Product

Adobe Experience Manager Forms

PublishedAug 5, 2025

First seenAug 5, 2025

Weakness typeCWE-611XML external entity (XXE)

How to fix

Vendor advisories

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

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
adobe experience_manager_forms	v ≤ 6.5.23.0	—

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