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Adobe Reader < 2015.006.30523 / 2017.011.30171 / 2020.009.20063 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB20-24)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136563

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Synopsis

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior to 2015.006.30523, 2017.011.30171, or 2020.009.20063. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to security feature bypass. (CVE-2020-9592, CVE-2020-9596, CVE-2020-9613, CVE-2020-9614)

 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution . (CVE-2020-9612)

 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have a null pointer vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to application denial-of-service. (CVE-2020-9610)

 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have a race condition vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to security feature bypass. (CVE-2020-9615)

 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution . (CVE-2020-9594, CVE-2020-9597)

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 Reader version 2015.006.30523 / 2017.011.30171 / 2020.009.20063 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-24.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 136563

File Name: adobe_reader_apsb20-24.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/13/2020

Updated: 11/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-9614

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.4

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-9612

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-9592, CVE-2020-9593, CVE-2020-9594, CVE-2020-9595, CVE-2020-9596, CVE-2020-9597, CVE-2020-9598, CVE-2020-9599, CVE-2020-9600, CVE-2020-9601, CVE-2020-9602, CVE-2020-9603, CVE-2020-9604, CVE-2020-9605, CVE-2020-9606, CVE-2020-9607, CVE-2020-9608, CVE-2020-9609, CVE-2020-9610, CVE-2020-9611, CVE-2020-9612, CVE-2020-9613, CVE-2020-9614, CVE-2020-9615

IAVA: 2020-A-0211-S