CVE-2016-7882: XSS
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Experience Manager<=6.2.0
Remediation
Event History
Dec 15, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:31 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-7882?
To fix CVE-2016-7882, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.3 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2016-7882?
CVE-2016-7882 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.2 and earlier.
4
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.
5
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.