CVE-2020-24445

Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Commenting Function of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

CRITICAL
9
CVSS Score
Published: December 10, 2020 at 05:32 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:05 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsExperience ManagerExperience Manager Cloud ServiceExperience Manager

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Severity
CRITICAL9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

AEM's Cloud Service offering, as well as version 6.5.6.0 (and below), are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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CVSS

9CRITICALadobe
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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