GHSA-w5m2-299g-rff5

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    GHSA-w5m2-299g-rff5

    Published: 26 Apr 2022Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary: Page Compare Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

    Details: ### Impact ACS Commons version 5.1.x (and earlier) suffers from a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `/apps/acs-commons/content/page-compare.html` endpoint via the `a` and `b` GET parameters. User input submitted via these parameters is not validated or sanitized. An attacker must provide a link to someone with access to AEM Author, and could potentially exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript content into vulnerable form fields and execute it within the context of the victim's browser. The exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in order to be successful. ### Patches This issue has been resolved in 5.2.0. ### Workarounds None ### References N/A ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory open an issue in acs-aem-commons. ### Credit This issue was discovered and reported by Black Lantern Security. https://hackerone.com/reports/1466020

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: com.adobe.acs:acs-aem-commons

    Purl: pkg:maven/com.adobe.acs/acs-aem-commons

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.2.0

    Affected versions

    4.10.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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