The version of Adobe Animate installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 20.5.2 or 21.0.4. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the apsb21-21 advisory.

  - Adobe Animate version 21.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability. An     unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the     context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must     open a malicious file. (CVE-2021-21077)

  - Adobe Animate version 21.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability. An     unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information in the     context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must     open a malicious file. (CVE-2021-21072, CVE-2021-21073, CVE-2021-21074, CVE-2021-21075, CVE-2021-21076)

  - Adobe Animate version 21.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by a Memory Corruption vulnerability. An     unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the     context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must     open a malicious file. (CVE-2021-21071)

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

Detections

Analytics

Adobe Animate 20.x < 20.5.2 / 21.x < 21.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-21)

high Nessus Plugin ID 147748

Version 1.7