Vulnerability · Published Sep 10, 2020 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2020-9734Stored XSS in AEM Forms component

Critical 9.0

In plain English

A critical-severity cross-site scripting in Experience Manager from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The AEM Forms add-on for versions 6.5.5.0 (and below) and 6.4.8.1 (and below) is affected by a stored XSS vulnerability that allows users with 'Author' privileges to store malicious scripts in fields associated with the Forms component. These scripts may be executed in a victim’s browser when they open the page containing the vulnerable field.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe Experience Manager unspecified – through Forms SP5 add-on for AEM 6.5.5.0unspecified – through Forms SP8 add-on for AEM 6.4.8.1unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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