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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-52857
CVE-2024-52857:
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2024-52857 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.21 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 10, 2024, and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) (NVD, Adobe Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields within Adobe Experience Manager. 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 CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and received a CVSS v3.1 vector string of 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 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 (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Adobe has addressed this vulnerability in versions after 6.5.21. Users are advised to update their Adobe Experience Manager installations to the latest version (Adobe Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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