7.5
CWE
285
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-28626: Adobe Experience Manager Improper Authorization at /content/usergenerated

First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )

Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) is affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability allowing users to create nodes under a location. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to cause an application denial-of-service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Experience Manager<=6.5.8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-28626.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-28626?

    The severity of CVE-2021-28626 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2021-28626?

    The affected software for CVE-2021-28626 is Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below).

  • What is the description of CVE-2021-28626?

    CVE-2021-28626 is an Improper Authorization vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering and versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) that allows unauthenticated users to create nodes under a location, potentially leading to application denial-of-service.

  • How can an attacker leverage CVE-2021-28626?

    An unauthenticated attacker could leverage CVE-2021-28626 to cause an application denial-of-service.

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