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CVE-2024-26098: 
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.19 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on April 10, 2024, affecting Adobe Experience Manager's form field functionality (Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue (CWE-79) that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. The vulnerability has received 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, indicating network accessibility with low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, the vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript to be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to user data and compromise of user sessions (Adobe Advisory).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires low privileges to exploit and user interaction, where the victim must browse to the page containing the injected malicious script. The attack can be executed remotely through network access (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager to mitigate this security risk (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


Source: This report was generated using AI

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  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager
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  • Adobe Experience Manager logoAdobe Experience Manager
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager
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