October 15, 2025 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2025-54253 — Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms
Adobe Experience Manager Forms Code Execution Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2025-10-15- Federal due date
2025-11-05- Vendor
- Adobe
- Product
- Experience Manager (AEM) Forms
- EPSS
- 99.7th percentile (score 0.875, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- 10 (CRITICAL)
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54253
CISA short description
Adobe Experience Manager Forms in JEE contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution.
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.
NVD 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.