CVE-2020-9742
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CVE-2020-9742 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. AEM versions 6.5.5.0 (and below), 6.4.8.1 (and below) and 6.3.3.8 (and below) are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability that allows users with 'Author' privileges to store malicious scripts in fields associated with the Inbox calendar feature. These scripts may be executed in a victim’s browser when they open the page containing the vulnerable field.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AEM versions 6.5.5.0 (and below), 6.4.8.1 (and below) and 6.3.3.8 (and below) are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability that allows users with 'Author' privileges to store malicious scripts in fields associated with the Inbox calendar feature. These scripts may be executed in a victim’s browser when they open the page containing the vulnerable field.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Experience Manager | >= 6.3.0.0, <= 6.3.3.8 |
| Adobe | Experience Manager | >= 6.4.0.0, <= 6.4.8.1 |
| Adobe | Experience Manager | >= 6.5.0.0, <= 6.5.5.0 |
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Timeline
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