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CVE-2023-48479:
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.18 and earlier are affected by a Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 15, 2023, and has been assigned CVE-2023-48479 (NVD CVE).
Technical details
This is a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (Adobe Advisory).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript content to be executed within the context of the victim's browser. The impact is considered medium severity with potential for limited confidentiality and integrity breaches (NVD CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager beyond version 6.5.18 (Adobe Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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