Adobe Connect up to 11.4.7/12.6 URL cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Adobe Connect up to 11.4.7/12.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-54037. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Connect up to 11.4.7/12.6. This affects an unknown code of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Connect versions 12.6, 11.4.7 and earlier are affected by a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser session. By manipulating a DOM element through a crafted URL or user input, the attacker can inject malicious scripts that run when the page is rendered. This type of attack requires user interaction, as the victim would need to visit a malicious link or input data into a compromised form.

It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-54037 since 11/27/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. 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 T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Connect

Version

• 11.4.0
• 11.4.1
• 11.4.2
• 11.4.3
• 11.4.4
• 11.4.5
• 11.4.6
• 11.4.7
• 12.0
• 12.1
• 12.2
• 12.3
• 12.4
• 12.5
• 12.6

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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