Adobe Photoshop CC 19.x < 19.1.7 Vulnerability (APSB18-43)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118976

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop installed on remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop CC installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 19.1.7. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the apsb18-43 advisory.

- Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.6 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure. (CVE-2018-15980)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Photoshop version 19.1.7 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb18-43.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118976

File Name: adobe_photoshop_apsb18-43.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/15/2018

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15980

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:photoshop_cc

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe Photoshop

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15980

BID: 105905