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CVE-2024-36206
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-36206 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on June 13, 2024 (NVD, Adobe Security).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 (Medium severity). The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges (PR:L), and user interaction (UI:R). The scope is changed (S:C) with low impact on confidentiality (C:L) and integrity (I:L) (Adobe Security).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the affected user's browser session. This could potentially lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions within the context of the affected Adobe Experience Manager installation (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction for successful exploitation. There are currently no reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild (CIS Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their Adobe Experience Manager installations to the latest version. The vulnerability affects versions 6.5.20 and earlier, and users should apply the appropriate patches as soon as possible after proper testing (Adobe Security).

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