#VU14341 Improper input validation in Adobe Experience Manager - CVE-2018-12807

Vulnerability identifier: #VU14341

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12807

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Adobe Experience Manager
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor: Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim into following a specially crafted link, bypass security restrictions and modify arbitrary data.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe Experience Manager: 6.0 - 6.3

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External links
https://helpx.adobe.com//security/products/experience-manager/apsb18-26.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.