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CVE-2020-9743
HTML injection in AEM's content editor component
Medium5.3EPSS 2.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- adobe
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 an HTML injection vulnerability in the content editor component that allows unauthenticated users to craft an HTTP request that includes arbitrary HTML code in a parameter value. An attacker could then use the malicious GET request to lure victims to perform unsafe actions in the page (ex. phishing).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobeCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.5.5.0
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.4.8.1
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.3.3.8
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.2 SP1-CFP20
References (1)
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb20-56.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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