CVE-2026-48252 Adobe Experience Manager | Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
Attackers can bypass authentication to gain unauthorized write access to Adobe Experience Manager without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-48252?
CVE-2026-48252 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, published on 14 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-48252?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Experience Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2026-48252?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-48252 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-48252 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-48252 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-jjf4-ppfx-v66m.