CVE-2020-9733

Sensitive information disclosure possible in AEM

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 10, 2020 at 04:34 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorExperience ManagerExperience Manager Forms

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

An AEM java servlet in AEM versions 6.5.5.0 (and below) and 6.4.8.1 (and below) executes with the permissions of a high privileged service user. If exploited, this could lead to read-only access to sensitive data in an AEM repository.

Affected

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

v ≤ 6.2.1.20v ≤ 6.4.8.1v ≤ 6.5.5.06.3.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.3.3.86.4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.4.8.16.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.5.5.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

7.5HIGHadobe
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200CWE-269

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