CVE-2024-36239 Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)
An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser via a crafted link in Adobe Experience Manager, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-36239?
CVE-2024-36239 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager, published on 13 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier Answer: are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser session. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, such as convincing a victim to click on a specially crafted link.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36239?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Experience Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36239?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36239 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-2024-36239 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36239 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-105895 Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
- CVE-2026-19232 Adobe Experience Manager | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
- CVE-2025-49533 Adobe Experience Manager (MS) | Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
- CVE-2021-40722 AEM Forms Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3x6-gr53-7hc5.