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CVE-2026-48252 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.6) affecting experience manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
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.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.6 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.9% (top 41%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-306 |
| Published | 2026-07-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-08-28 |
Last updated 2026-08-28 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-48252?
experience manager: upgrade to newer than 2020.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-48252 being exploited?
CVE-2026-48252 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-48252 affect?
CVE-2026-48252 affects experience manager. Severity is high (CVSS 8.6). 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 unauthor
How urgent is CVE-2026-48252?
Priority 50/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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