VDB-123692 · CVE-2018-5005 · BID 105073

Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.4 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Adobe Experience Manager 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3/6.4. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-5005. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3/6.4 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.4, 6.3, 6.2, 6.1, and 6.0 have a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to sensitive information disclosure.

The bug was discovered 08/14/2018. The weakness was disclosed 09/06/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-5005 since 01/02/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 23 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 105073†). The entries VDB-123360 and VDB-123361 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

01/02/2018 🔍
08/14/2018 +223 days 🔍
08/14/2018 +0 days 🔍
09/06/2018 +22 days 🔍
09/06/2018 +0 days 🔍
09/07/2018 +1 days 🔍
05/07/2023 +1703 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-5005 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-5005
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123692
SecurityFocus: 105073 - Adobe Experience Manager CVE-2018-5005 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041470

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/07/2018 07:54
Updated: 05/07/2023 13:54
Changes: 09/07/2018 07:54 (60), 03/21/2020 11:16 (4), 05/07/2023 13:54 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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