CVE-2016-4253
UnknownEPSS 2.75%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Experience Manager | 5.6.1 |
| Adobe | Experience Manager | 6.0.0 |
| Adobe | Experience Manager | 6.1.0 |
| Adobe | Experience Manager | 6.2.0 |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb16-27.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb16-27.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4253?
The Backup functionality in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-4253?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4253 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4253?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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