CVE-2016-7882: XSS
First published: Thu Dec 15 2016(Updated: )
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.2 and earlier have an input validation issue in the WCMDebug filter that could be used in cross-site scripting attacks.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Experience Manager | <=6.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7882?
CVE-2016-7882 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7882?
To fix CVE-2016-7882, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.3 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-7882?
CVE-2016-7882 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.2 and earlier.
Can CVE-2016-7882 lead to data breaches?
Yes, due to its cross-site scripting nature, CVE-2016-7882 could potentially lead to unauthorized data access.
Is it possible to mitigate CVE-2016-7882 without upgrading?
Mitigation steps are limited; the best approach is to upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager.
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