Adobe Photoshop CC 20.x < 20.0.8 / 21.x < 21.0.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS APSB19-56)

high Nessus Plugin ID 132021

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop installed on remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop CC or Photoshop installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 20.0.8/21.0.2.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the apsb19-56 advisory.

- Adobe Photoshop CC versions before 20.0.8 and 21.0.x before 21.0.2 have a memory corruption vulnerability.
Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-8253, CVE-2019-8254)

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

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Photoshop version 20.0.8/21.0.2 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-56.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 132021

File Name: macos_adobe_photoshop_apsb19-56.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/12/2019

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8254

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:photoshop, cpe:/a:adobe:photoshop_cc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Photoshop

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-8253, CVE-2019-8254