Adobe Connect <= 9.8.1 Exposure Of The Privileges Granted To A Session Vulnerability (APSB19-05)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 121110

Language:

Synopsis

The remote web server contains an application that is affected by a exposure of the privileges granted to a session vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Connect installed on the remote host is prior to 10.1.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the apsb19-05 advisory.

- Adobe Connect versions 9.8.1 and earlier have a session token exposure vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to exposure of the privileges granted to a session. (CVE-2018-19718)

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 Connect version 10.1.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 121110

File Name: adobe_connect_apsb19-05.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/11/2019

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

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-2018-19718

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:connect

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Connect

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19718

BID: 106469

IAVB: 2019-B-0003-S

Detections

Analytics