AEM File Upload Security Issue leading to RXSS
Published Aug 9, 2022
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.68%
Description
Adobe Experience Manager Core Components version 2.20.6 (and earlier) is affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser. Exploitation of this issue requires a low author privilege access.
Affected products
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<=2.20.6
- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<=None
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Experience Manager | n/a |
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- ≤ 2.20.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Apr 23, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.68% (0.00681) | 50.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.58% (0.00578) | 42.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.31% (0.00310) | 52.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 27.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 24.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 22.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00052) | 17.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00047) | 14.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 43.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 21, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 43.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 16, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 41.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 25.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- https://github.com/adobe/aem-core-wcm-components/security/advisories/GHSA-qcgc-6q86-7x2p x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qcgc-6q86-7x2p Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-35697
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/adobe/aem-core-wcm-components/security/advisories/GHSA-qcgc-6q86-7x2p | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qcgc-6q86-7x2p | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-35697 |
Change history (0)
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