CVE-2024-41848
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-41848. The vulnerability was disclosed on August 23, 2024, and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) (NVD, Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, required low privileges, user interaction requirement, changed scope, and low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows malicious JavaScript content to be executed within the context of the victim's browser. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access to user data, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager beyond version 6.5.20 to address this vulnerability (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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