How severe is CVE-2024-41849?

CVE-2024-41849 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-41849 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-41849?

CVE-2024-41849 primarily affects Adobe Experience Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41849?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-41849 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-41849 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39227.

When was CVE-2024-41849 published?

CVE-2024-41849 was published on 2024-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-41849

CVE-2024-41849 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39227
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Adobe Experience Manager
Published: 2024-08-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to a security feature bypass. An low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to slightly affect the integrity of the page. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41849?: Adobe Experience Manager versions 6.5.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to a security feature bypass. An low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to slightly affect the integrity of the page. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction and scope is changed.
How severe is CVE-2024-41849?: CVE-2024-41849 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-41849 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-41849?: CVE-2024-41849 primarily affects Adobe Experience Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41849?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-41849 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-41849 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39227.
When was CVE-2024-41849 published?: CVE-2024-41849 was published on 2024-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb24-28.html

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:experience_manager:*:*:*:*:aem_cloud_service:*:*:*

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