CVE-2020-9733: adobe experience_manager
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 10-09-2020Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-9733 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in adobe experience_manager. EPSS estimates a 3.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
3.75%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-09-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An AEM java servlet in AEM versions 6.5.5.0 (and below) and 6.4.8.1 (and below) executes with the permissions of a high privileged service user. If exploited, this could lead to read-only access to sensitive data in an AEM repository.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.75% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.75%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
- CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementThe product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected systems
Adobe2 products
- experience_manager≥ unspecified, ≤ 6.5.5.0 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 6.4.8.1 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ None | ≤ 6.2.1.20 | ≥ 6.3.0.0, ≤ 6.3.3.8 | ≥ 6.4.0.0, ≤ 6.4.8.1 | ≥ 6.5.0.0, ≤ 6.5.5.0
- experience_manager_forms6.4.8.1 | 6.5.5.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb20-56.htmlX Refsource MISCPatchVendor Advisory