CVE-2022-30683

AEM Violation of Secure Design Principles Security feature bypass

Description

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.13.0 (and earlier) is affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could lead to bypass the security feature of the encryption mechanism in the backend . An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to decrypt secrets, however, this is a high-complexity attack as the threat actor needs to already possess those secrets. Exploitation of this issue requires low-privilege access to AEM.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: Adobe Experience Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb22-40.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-30683?
CVE-2022-30683 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-30683?
To fix CVE-2022-30683, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-30683 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-30683 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-30683?
CVE-2022-30683 affects Adobe Experience Manager.
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