What is the severity of CVE-2023-48578?

CVE-2023-48578 is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability which can have a moderate severity impact depending on its exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48578?

To mitigate CVE-2023-48578, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.19 or later, which includes patches for this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-48578?

CVE-2023-48578 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.18 and earlier, as well as the cloud service versions.

What kind of attack is facilitated by CVE-2023-48578?

CVE-2023-48578 allows low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into form fields, leading to potential execution of harmful JavaScript in users' browsers.

What should I do if I cannot upgrade to fix CVE-2023-48578 immediately?

If immediate upgrades are not possible for CVE-2023-48578, implement input validation and output encoding to protect against XSS attacks until patched.

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CVE-2023-48578

medium

5.4

CWE

15/12/2023

7/10/2024

CVE-2023-48578: Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)

First published: Fri Dec 15 2023(Updated: )

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.18 and earlier are affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by a low-privileged 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 Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Experience Manager	<=6.5.18
Adobe Experience Manager

Remedy

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb23-72.html

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb23-72.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48578?
CVE-2023-48578 is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability which can have a moderate severity impact depending on its exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2023-48578?
To mitigate CVE-2023-48578, upgrade Adobe Experience Manager to version 6.5.19 or later, which includes patches for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-48578?
CVE-2023-48578 affects Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.18 and earlier, as well as the cloud service versions.
What kind of attack is facilitated by CVE-2023-48578?
CVE-2023-48578 allows low-privileged attackers to inject malicious scripts into form fields, leading to potential execution of harmful JavaScript in users' browsers.
What should I do if I cannot upgrade to fix CVE-2023-48578 immediately?
If immediate upgrades are not possible for CVE-2023-48578, implement input validation and output encoding to protect against XSS attacks until patched.

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