Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.15.0 redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.15.0. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes redirect. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-22261. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.5.15.0 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Experience Manager versions 6.5.15.0 (and earlier) are affected by a URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability. A low-privilege authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.

The weakness was presented 03/22/2023 as apsb23-18. It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-22261 since 12/19/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-26425). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/19/2022 🔍
03/22/2023 +93 days 🔍
03/22/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/28/2025 +921 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb23-18
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-22261 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22261
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223603
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/22/2023 21:21
Updated: 09/28/2025 12:12
Changes: 03/22/2023 21:21 (48), 04/13/2023 07:15 (1), 09/28/2025 12:12 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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