CVE-2016-4253: Infoleak

Published Aug 9, 2016
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Updated

The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Experience Manager=5.6.1
Adobe Experience Manager=6.0.0
Adobe Experience Manager=6.1.0
Adobe Experience Manager=6.2.0

Event History

Aug 9, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4253?

CVE-2016-4253 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4253?

To fix CVE-2016-4253, update Adobe Experience Manager to the latest patched version provided by Adobe.

3

What impact does CVE-2016-4253 have on my system?

CVE-2016-4253 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from Adobe Experience Manager installations.

4

Is CVE-2016-4253 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-4253 can be exploited remotely by attackers with specific knowledge of the vulnerability.

5

Which versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2016-4253?

CVE-2016-4253 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2.

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