Adobe Experience Manager | Improper Authorization (CWE-285)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.21 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and have a high impact on integrity. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe Experience Manager | up to 6.5.21 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Adobe Experience Manager VendorAdobe Affected up to 6.5.21 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Experience Manager — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb24…
90 records Highest priority Priority LOW 90 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-35368 Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)Priority LOW 26
- TI-2024-35353 Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)Priority LOW 26
- TI-2024-35349 Adobe Experience Manager | Cross-site Scripting (DOM-based XSS) (CWE-79)Priority LOW 26
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43729
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jr48-jpv6-pmh8
References
More Adobe Experience Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-31549 Adobe Experience Manager (MS) | Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-03574 Server-side request forgery in Adobe Experience Manager AEM 6.4 and earlier CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-00865 Dispatcher before 4.1.5 in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 does not… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-00864 The Servlets Post component 2.3.6 in Apache Sling, as used in Adobe Experience Manager… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-05642 Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5, and 6.4 have an authentication bypass… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-05759 XML external entity injection in Adobe Experience Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-43729 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-43729 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jr48-jpv6-pmh8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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