Adobe Experience Manager Path Traversal (CVE-2026-48310)
CVE-2026-48310 Published on July 14, 2026
Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-48310 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2026-48310 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-48310
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Affected Versions
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service:- Before and including 2026.5.0 is affected.
- Version 2026.6.0 is unaffected.
- Before and including SP2 is affected.
- Version SP2 - Hotfix for NPR-43972 is unaffected.
- Before and including 6.5.25 is affected.
- Version 6.5.25 - Hotfix for NPR-43971 is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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