CVE-2024-43738

Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)

Description

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.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: Adobe Adobe Experience Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb24-69.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43738?
CVE-2024-43738 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-43738?
To fix CVE-2024-43738, 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-2024-43738 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-43738 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-2024-43738?
CVE-2024-43738 affects Adobe Adobe Experience Manager.
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