CVE-2024-53974: 
Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) versions 6.5.21 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-53974. The vulnerability was disclosed on February 19, 2025, and affects multiple versions of the Adobe Experience Manager platform (NVD CVE).

The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be exploited by a low privileged attacker. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.4 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability requires network access, low attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction for successful exploitation (NVD CVE).

If exploited, the vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. When victims browse to the page containing the vulnerable field, the malicious JavaScript may be executed in their browser context (NVD CVE).

Adobe has addressed this vulnerability in versions after 6.5.21. Users are advised to upgrade their Adobe Experience Manager installations to the latest version to mitigate this security risk (NVD CVE).