CVE-2025-53690
Sitecore Multiple Products Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Sitecore Multiple Products
CVSS
9.0CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)60.6%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.
Timeline
Description
Sitecore Experience Manager (XM), Experience Platform (XP), Experience Commerce (XC), and Managed Cloud contain a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability involving the use of default machine keys. This flaw allows attackers to exploit exposed ASP.NET machine keys to achieve remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 2
- Experience Manager (XM)affected: all versions through 9.0CVE List
- Experience Platform (XP)affected: all versions through 9.0CVE List
References 4
- support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1003865Referencevia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53690Referencevia CISA KEV
- cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/viewstate-deserialization-zero-day-vulnerabilityReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-53690Referencevia CVE List