Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.10.186048 Arbitrary Code Execution (APSB19-16)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 122815

Synopsis

The Adobe Digital Editions instance installed on the remote host is affected by an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Digital Editions installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 4.5.10.186048. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB19-16 advisory.

- Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.10.185749 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-7095)

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 Digital Editions version 4.5.10.186048 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?88a70056

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 122815

File Name: adobe_digital_editions_apsb19-16.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/13/2019

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-7095

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:digital_editions

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe Digital Editions

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7095