CVE-2025-53691 (GCVE-0-2025-53691)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-03 12:36
Modified
2025-09-03 13:49
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Summary
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Sitecore Experience Manager (XM), Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) allows Remote Code Execution (RCE).This issue affects Experience Manager (XM): from 9.0 through 9.3, from 10.0 through 10.4; Experience Platform (XP): from 9.0 through 9.3, from 10.0 through 10.4.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Sitecore Experience Manager (XM) Version: 9.0   ≤ 9.3
Version: 10.0   ≤ 10.4
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   Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) Version: 9.0   ≤ 9.3
Version: 10.0   ≤ 10.4
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