Vulnerability · Published Sep 10, 2020 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2020-9740Stored XSS in AEM Design Importer 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

AEM versions 6.5.5.0 (and below), 6.4.8.1 (and below), 6.3.3.8 (and below) and 6.2 SP1-CFP20 (and below) are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability that allows users with 'Author' privileges to store malicious scripts in fields associated with the Design Importer. 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 6.5.5.0unspecified – through 6.4.8.1unspecified – through 6.3.3.8unspecified – through 6.2 SP1-CFP20

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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