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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-36062
CVE-2021-36062:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Adobe Connect version 11.2.2 and earlier versions were found to contain a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability was disclosed on August 10, 2021, and was assigned the identifier CVE-2021-36062. The security issue was discovered by a researcher known as Star_raghav (Adobe Security).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue affecting Adobe Connect software, which is used for creating presentations, online training materials, web conferencing, learning modules, and user desktop sharing. The vulnerability received a CVSS Base Score of 4.3 and a Temporal Score of 3.2, indicating a moderate severity level (Qualys Alert).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system through cross-site scripting attacks (NVD Database).
Mitigation and workarounds
Adobe addressed this vulnerability by releasing version 11.2.3 of Adobe Connect. Users are advised to update to this latest version to protect against potential exploitation (Adobe Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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