CVE-2024-43714
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-43714 is a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) versions 6.5.21 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed as part of Adobe's security update in December 2024 (Adobe Security, CIS Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue, which could potentially allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the user's browser. This vulnerability is part of a larger security update addressing multiple XSS issues in Adobe Experience Manager (CIS Advisory).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser session, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or manipulation of web content within Adobe Experience Manager (CIS Advisory).

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. The vulnerability affects both AEM Cloud Service and AEM version 6.5.21 and earlier versions (Adobe Security).

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