CVE-2021-40713

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.9.0 (and earlier) is affected by a improper certificate validation vulnerability in the cold storage component. If an attacker can achieve a man in the middle when the cold server establishes a new certificate, they would be able to harvest sensitive information.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-295

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeExperience Manager>= unspecified, <= 6.5.9.0; >= unspecified, <= None

References

Timeline

Published
Sep 27, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-40713: Medium severity, CVSS 5.9 | Vulnix