Adobe’s AEM Flaw: The Cybersecurity Horror Show with a Perfect 10!

CISA’s cat is out of the bag, with a new addition to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The culprit? A critical flaw in Adobe Experience Manager, CVE-2025-54253, capable of arbitrary code execution. It’s a bug so scary, it needs a Halloween costume! Agencies must fix it by November 5, 2025.

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Hot Take:

Looks like Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is mismanaging more than just experiences—now it’s also managing to let cyber villains crash the party! With a CVSS score of 10.0, this isn’t just a bug; it’s a VIP pass for hackers. Time to take a break from binge-watching your favorite series and patch up those digital defenses before the real drama unfolds!

Key Points:

  • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) has a critical flaw, CVE-2025-54253, with a perfect 10.0 CVSS score.
  • The flaw allows arbitrary code execution due to a misconfigured servlet.
  • The vulnerability affects AEM Forms on JEE versions 6.5.23.0 and earlier.
  • No real-world exploitation details yet, but a proof-of-concept is publicly available.
  • Federal agencies have a deadline to fix this by November 5, 2025.

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