CVE-2026-25652
Received Received - Intake

Incorrect Authorization in Adobe Experience Manager Leads to Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-08-11

Last updated on: 2026-08-11

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description
is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read and write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

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Published
2026-08-11
Last Modified
2026-08-11
Generated
2026-08-11
AI Q&A
2026-08-11
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-25652
EUVD
EUVD-2026-56536

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Currently, no data is known.

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Incorrect Authorization issue that allows privilege escalation. A low-privileged attacker could exploit it to gain unauthorized read and write access without needing user interaction.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain elevated privileges, access sensitive data, or modify system files. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized changes, or further attacks within the system.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access controls. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply vendor-provided patches or updates immediately. Review and restrict user permissions to minimize privilege escalation risks. Monitor system logs for unauthorized access attempts.

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