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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-43725
CVE-2024-43725:
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2024-43725 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.21 and earlier. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on December 10, 2024, and affects both the standard AEM installations and AEM Cloud Service deployments (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. When victims browse to the page containing the compromised field, the malicious JavaScript executes in their browser. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (NVD).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in victims' browsers when they visit affected pages. This could potentially lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks within the context of the affected Adobe Experience Manager installation (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. For AEM 6.5, users should upgrade to version 6.5.22.0 or later, and for AEM Cloud Service, users should upgrade to version 2024.11.0 or later (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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