Adobe Prelude < 8.1.1 Arbitrary code execution (APSB19-35)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209421

Synopsis

The Adobe Prelude instance installed on the remote host is affected by an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Prelude installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 8.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB19-35 advisory.

- Adobe Prelude CC versions 8.1 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability.
Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-7961)

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 Adobe Prelude version 8.1.1 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/prelude/apsb19-35.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 209421

File Name: adobe_prelude_apsb19-35.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/21/2024

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-7961

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:prelude

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7961