Adobe Experience Manager Forms Flaw: A Comedy of Errors with a Punchline of Patch!
CISA warns of an Adobe Experience Manager Forms vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-54253, that hackers are exploiting faster than you can hit snooze. The flaw, a combo of authentication bypass and developer mode mischief, has a CVSS score of 10.0—so, basically, it’s the cybersecurity version of a perfect storm.
Hot Take:
Adobe’s AEM Forms flaw is the cybersecurity version of leaving your front door wide open while a burglar prowls the neighborhood. As CISA waves the red flag and Adobe scrambles to patch things up, it’s a reminder that even in the digital world, sometimes it’s the simple things—like locking the door—that make all the difference.
Key Points:
- AEM Forms vulnerability CVE-2025-54253 has a CVSS score of 10.0, making it critical.
- The flaw allows for arbitrary code execution due to misconfiguration.
- Adobe patched the issue in August with an out-of-band update.
- CISA added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Federal agencies have three weeks to patch vulnerable systems per BOD 22-01.
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