CVE-2024-43751
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-43751 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.21 and earlier. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in December 2024, with Adobe releasing security updates to address the issue (NVD, Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue that could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. When a victim browses to the page containing the vulnerable field, the malicious JavaScript may be executed 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, indicating network accessibility with low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to inject and execute malicious 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. The vulnerability affects both AEM Cloud Service and version 6.5.21 and earlier installations (Adobe Advisory).

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