Adobe Reader < 2015.006.30482 / 2017.011.30127 / 2019.010.20098 Vulnerability (APSB19-13)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122368

Synopsis

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior to 2015.006.30482, 2017.011.30127, or 2019.010.20098. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

- Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20091 and earlier, 2019.010.20091 and earlier, 2017.011.30120 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30475 and earlier have a data leakage (sensitive) vulnerability.
Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure. (CVE-2019-7815)

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 Reader version 2015.006.30482 / 2017.011.30127 / 2019.010.20098 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-13.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122368

File Name: adobe_reader_apsb19-13.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/21/2019

Updated: 9/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-7815

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:acrobat_reader

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/21/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7815