CVE-2023-22261 AEM URL Redirection to Untrusted Site Security feature bypass
A low-privilege attacker can redirect users to malicious sites via an open redirect vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22261?
CVE-2023-22261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, published on 22 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Experience Manager versions 6.5.15.0 (and earlier) are affected by a URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability. A low-privilege authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22261?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22261?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-22261 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22261 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Experience Manager
- CVE-2026-90532 Adobe Experience Manager | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
- CVE-2026-105895 Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
- CVE-2026-19232 Adobe Experience Manager | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
- CVE-2025-49533 Adobe Experience Manager (MS) | Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
- CVE-2021-40722 AEM Forms Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5w8r-jrm9-xv2p.