Findings

Security incident · CVE-2025-43567

Adobe Connect versions 12.8 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vu

Published May 13, 2025 · corrected/updated Feb 26, 2026 · Adobe Adobe Connect · evidence confidence high

Adobe Connect versions 12.8 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing the confidentiality and integrity impact as high.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2025-43567 is a critical public vulnerability record for Adobe Adobe Connect. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether Adobe Adobe Connect is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Adobe Adobe Connect 0 ≤12.8 (0 ≤12.8). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 9.3 (technical impact); EPSS 51.0% (30-day exploitation probability). It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, euvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Adobe Connect versions 12.8 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Adobe Connect versions 12.8 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. A successful attacker can abuse this to achieve session takeover, increasing

Affected

  • vendor Adobe Adobe Connect 0 ≤12.80 ≤12.8

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43567

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14535

    Adobe Connect versions 12.8 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References