CVE-2019-8088

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5, 6.4, 6.3 and 6.2 have a command injection vulnerability

published October 25, 2019

CVSS
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EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky command injection vulnerability is lurking in Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5 through 6.2! This could let attackers execute arbitrary code with a little finesse. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef blindly follows a customer's request to add ingredients without checking their quality. If someone hands them a recipe that includes spoiled food, the whole dish could end up disastrous! If exploited, an attacker could slip in malicious code and take over the server, potentially wreaking havoc by stealing sensitive data or causing downtime. It’s a recipe for chaos that you definitely want to avoid!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef blindly follows a customer's request to add ingredients without checking their quality. If someone hands them a recipe that includes spoiled food, the whole dish could end up disastrous! This vulnerability arises from the way Adobe Experience Manager handles input, allowing attackers to inject commands that get executed on the server—like a kitchen staff taking orders without question.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could slip in malicious code and take over the server, potentially wreaking havoc by stealing sensitive data or causing downtime. It’s a recipe for chaos that you definitely want to avoid! To protect yourself, make sure to patch to the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager as soon as possible. Review your input validation processes and restrict any untrusted inputs to prevent such sneaky maneuvers. 🛡️ You've got this! Follow these steps to lock down your system and keep those nefarious chefs out of your kitchen! 🌟

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05757 · 93.0th percentile
Published
2019-10-25T15:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 OCT 15:21Z
    Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5, 6.4, 6.3 and 6.2 have a command injection vulnerability
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