---
id: CVE-2026-48252
title: >-
  Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a Missing Authentication for Critical
  Function vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass
summary: >-
  Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a Missing Authentication for Critical
  Function vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An
  attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and
  gain unaut…
severity: high
cvss: 8.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-306
vendor: adobe
product: experience_manager
affected:
  - experience_manager <= 6.5.25.0
  - experience_manager <= 2020.5.0
  - experience_manager = 6.5
published: '2026-07-14'
updated: '2026-07-17'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48252'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-74.html
    label: psirt@adobe.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00892
epssPercentile: 0.5795
ingestedAt: '2026-07-18T13:23:33.734Z'
---

## Overview

Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.

## Affected

- `experience_manager <= 6.5.25.0`
- `experience_manager <= 2020.5.0`
- `experience_manager = 6.5`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.