CVE-2025-54253
Adobe Experience Manager Forms Code Execution Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a Misconfiguration vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 23, 2025, 2:51 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.
Adobe Experience Manager Forms in JEE contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54253
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-54253
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.24 or later.
- Review Adobe's security advisories for specific configuration guidance.
- Apply security hardening best practices for AEM deployments.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-54253 has a 11 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-54253.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://slcyber.io/assetnote-security-research-center/struts-devmode-in-2025-critical-pre-auth-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-experience-manager-forms/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54253 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-54253 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-54253
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Breaking down CVE-2025-54253 — an Adobe AEM-Forms exploit path from XXE to full remote code execution and its real-world impact.
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آسیبپذیری بحرانی با شناسه CVE-2025-54253 در محصول Adobe Experience Manager Forms (JEE) شناسایی شده است
🚨 Demonstrate CVE-2025-54253, a critical OGNL injection vulnerability in Adobe AEM Forms, for educational and research purposes.
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Python
🐙 CVE-2025-54253 exploit demo for Adobe AEM Forms on JEE: OGNL injection to RCE with PoC, Python 3.10 exploit code, reproducer and mitigation guidance.
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Simulated PoC for CVE-2025-54253: Adobe AEM OGNL Injection Vulnerability
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Python
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📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-54253 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54253 Types: Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54253 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54253 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54253 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-863 Removed CWE CWE-16 -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Oct. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2025-10-15 Added Due Date 2025-11-05 Added Vulnerability Name Adobe Experience Manager Forms Code Execution Vulnerability Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager_forms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.5.23.0 Added Reference Type Adobe Systems Incorporated: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://slcyber.io/assetnote-security-research-center/struts-devmode-in-2025-critical-pre-auth-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-experience-manager-forms/ Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://slcyber.io/assetnote-security-research-center/struts-devmode-in-2025-critical-pre-auth-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-experience-manager-forms/ -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.23 and earlier are affected by a Misconfiguration vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms and execute code. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and scope is changed. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-16 Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/aem-forms/apsb25-82.html