What is the severity of CVE-2022-30686?

CVE-2022-30686 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to exploit reflected Cross-Site Scripting in certain Adobe Experience Manager versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30686?

To fix CVE-2022-30686, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.14.0 or later.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2022-30686?

CVE-2022-30686 can allow attackers to execute malicious JavaScript in the context of an affected user's browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.

Which versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2022-30686?

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.13.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2022-30686.

Is CVE-2022-30686 specific to any deployment of Adobe Experience Manager?

CVE-2022-30686 affects both the on-premises and cloud service deployments of Adobe Experience Manager.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-30686

medium

5.4

CWE

16/9/2022

23/4/2025

CVE-2022-30686: AEM Reflected XSS Arbitrary code execution

First published: Fri Sep 16 2022(Updated: )

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.13.0 (and earlier) is affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser. Exploitation of this issue requires low-privilege access to AEM.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Experience Manager	<=6.5.13.0
Adobe Experience Manager

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb22-40.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-30686?
CVE-2022-30686 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to exploit reflected Cross-Site Scripting in certain Adobe Experience Manager versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30686?
To fix CVE-2022-30686, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.14.0 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2022-30686?
CVE-2022-30686 can allow attackers to execute malicious JavaScript in the context of an affected user's browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.
Which versions of Adobe Experience Manager are affected by CVE-2022-30686?
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.13.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2022-30686.
Is CVE-2022-30686 specific to any deployment of Adobe Experience Manager?
CVE-2022-30686 affects both the on-premises and cloud service deployments of Adobe Experience Manager.

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