VDB-94532 · CVE-2016-7884 · BID 94869

Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.1 DAM Create Assets cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.1 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component DAM Create Assets Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-7884. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager up to 6.1 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component DAM Create Assets Handler. 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 6.1 and earlier have an input validation issue in the DAM create assets that could be used in cross-site scripting attacks.

The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was disclosed 12/15/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-7884 since 09/09/2016. 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 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94869†). The entries VDB-94530, VDB-94531 and VDB-94533 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: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/09/2016 🔍
12/13/2016 +95 days 🔍
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12/15/2016 +2 days 🔍
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10/08/2022 +2123 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-7884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94532
SecurityFocus: 94869 - Adobe Experience Manager Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1037464

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/15/2016 16:54
Updated: 10/08/2022 20:34
Changes: 12/15/2016 16:54 (59), 07/08/2019 09:34 (6), 10/08/2022 20:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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