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CVE-2025-46840: Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Authorization (CWE-285)

8.7 CVSS

Description

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.22 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. A low privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing the confidentiality and integrity impact as high.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-46840

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.7

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Problem Types

Improper Authorization (CWE-285)

Affected Products

Vendor: Adobe

Product: Adobe Experience Manager

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 19.98% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-19 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46840
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb25-48.html

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