Detections
Analytics
Adobe FrameMaker 2020 < 16.0.5 (2020.0.5) / Adobe FrameMaker 2022 < 17.0.1 (2022.0.1) Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB23-06)
high Nessus Plugin ID 171548
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Synopsis
The remote install of Adobe FrameMaker has multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Adobe FrameMaker installed on the remote Windows host is prior to Adobe FrameMaker 2020 16.0.5 / Adobe FrameMaker 2022 17.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the apsb23-06 advisory.- FrameMaker 2020 Update 4 (and earlier), 2022 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. (CVE-2023-21584)
- FrameMaker 2020 Update 4 (and earlier), 2022 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in 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-2023-21619, CVE-2023-21622)
- FrameMaker 2020 Update 4 (and earlier), 2022 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. (CVE-2023-21620)
- FrameMaker 2020 Update 4 (and earlier), 2022 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in 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-2023-21621)
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 FrameMaker FrameMaker 2020 Update 5, FrameMaker 2022 Update 1 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb23-06.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 171548
File Name: adobe_framemaker_apsb23-06.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 2/16/2023
Updated: 5/17/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-21622
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:framemaker
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe FrameMaker
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-21584, CVE-2023-21619, CVE-2023-21620, CVE-2023-21621, CVE-2023-21622