CVE-2024-26049 Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)

Medium 4.8 Published 13 Jun 2024 Updated 7 Oct 2024

A privileged attacker can inject malicious scripts into form fields, leading to code execution in victims' browsers.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-26049?

CVE-2024-26049 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, published on 13 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a privileged attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26049?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Experience Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26049?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-26049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-26049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-688h-rc67-x7vx.