Adobe Experience Manager 6.5.0.0 < 6.5.9.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-39)

high Nessus Plugin ID 150491

Synopsis

The Adobe Experience Manager instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Experience Manager installed on the remote host is prior to 6.5.9.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB21-39 advisory.

- Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) is affected by a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be abused by an attacker to inject malicious scripts into vulnerable form fields. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in a victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field. (CVE-2021-28625, CVE-2021-28628)

- Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) is affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability allowing users to create nodes under a location. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to cause an application denial-of-service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. (CVE-2021-28626)

- Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) is affected by a Server-side Request Forgery. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to contact systems blocked by the dispatcher. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
(CVE-2021-28627)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.9.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7ab0a049

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150491

File Name: adobe_experience_manager_apsb21-39.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/10/2021

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28627

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:experience_manager

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Experience Manager

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28625, CVE-2021-28626, CVE-2021-28627, CVE-2021-28628

CWE: 285, 79, 918

IAVA: 2021-A-0269-S