CVE-2024-36224
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-36224 is a Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) vulnerability identified in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The vulnerability was disclosed in June 2024 and affects AEM version 6.5.20 and earlier versions (Adobe Security).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CWE-79) with a CVSS score of 5.4. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges (PR:L), and user interaction (UI:R) with changed scope (S:C) (Adobe Security).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged-on user. The impact severity is rated as 'Important' with low confidentiality and integrity impacts (CIS Advisory).

Exploitability

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. Organizations are recommended to apply the stable channel update provided by Adobe to vulnerable systems immediately after appropriate testing (CIS Advisory).

Additional resources


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