Adobe Experience Manager DOM-based XSS Vulnerability
CVE-2024-43738 Published on December 10, 2024
Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.21 and earlier are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser. This issue occurs when data from a malicious source is processed by a web application and subsequently written to the web page without proper sanitization, allowing for the execution of unintended script code or the alteration of the intended user interface. User interaction is required as the victim must visit a malicious page or view a maliciously crafted link.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-43738 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2024-43738 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-43738
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Affected Versions
Adobe Experience Manager:- Before and including 6.5.21 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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