8.1
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-43765: Adobe Experience Manager Stored XSS in the Carousel Set

First published: Thu Jan 13 2022(Updated: )

AEM's Cloud Service offering, as well as version 6.5.10.0 (and below) are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim’s browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Experience Manager<=6.5.10.0
Adobe Experience Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-43765?

    CVE-2021-43765 is classified as a medium severity stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-43765?

    To fix CVE-2021-43765, update Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.10.1 or later, or ensure that you are using a secure version of Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service.

  • What are the affected versions for CVE-2021-43765?

    CVE-2021-43765 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions up to and including 6.5.10.0 and Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2021-43765?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-43765 to inject malicious JavaScript into vulnerable form fields, potentially executing it in victims' browsers.

  • Is user data at risk due to CVE-2021-43765?

    Yes, user data can be at risk if an attacker successfully exploits CVE-2021-43765 and executes malicious scripts in the context of a victim's session.

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