Adobe Experience Manager Forms Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-54253)
Severity: critical · Patch status: unknown · Since 2025-10-15 · CVE-2025-54253
Adobe Experience Manager Forms in JEE contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution. CISA added CVE-2025-54253 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Oct 15, 2025, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Nov 5, 2025 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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