Apple iTunes < 12.13.2 A Vulnerability (credentialed check)

high Nessus Plugin ID 195176

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability

Description

The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.13.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the HT214099 advisory.

- The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.13.2 for Windows. Parsing a file may lead to an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2024-27793)

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 Apple iTunes version 12.13.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214099

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 195176

File Name: itunes_12_13_2.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/8/2024

Updated: 12/10/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, 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-2024-27793

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:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iTunes Version, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27793

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2024-05-08, HT214099