CVE-2026-81995Network attack vector

Privileged remote arbitrary code execution

Published Sep 22, 2026 · Updated Sep 22, 2026

Improper input validation in Adobe AEM Forms on JEE 6.5.25 and earlier or 6.5 LTS SP2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute code. Adobe has not published the affected component, accepted input, or validation error that permits execution. Exploitation requires a high-privilege account, needs no user interaction, and runs code in the current user's context.

CVSS severity9.1
Critical
EPSS probability1.24%
Next 30 days · Oct 19, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper input validation in Adobe AEM Forms on JEE 6.5.25 and earlier or 6.5 LTS SP2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute code. Adobe has not published the affected component, accepted input, or validation error that permits execution. Exploitation requires a high-privilege account, needs no user interaction, and runs code in the current user's context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-81995
Published
Sep 22, 2026
Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Vendor
Adobe Inc.
Product
AEM Forms on JEE
Classifications
CWE-20
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 22, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 22, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=6.5.25
  2. Affected versionversion=0 <=6.5 LTS SP2

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Adobe Inc. · AEM Forms on JEEversion=0 <=6.5.25; version=0 <=6.5 LTS SP2

Published CVSS scores

9.1Adobe PSIRTCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 28, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

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