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Adobe Illustrator < 25.4.5 / 26.0.0 < 26.1.0 Arbitrary code execution (APSB22-15) (macOS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209431

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Adobe Illustrator installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 25.4.5, 26.1.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB22-15 advisory.

 - Adobe Illustrator version 26.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file in Illustrator. (CVE-2022-23187)

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 Illustrator version 25.4.5, 26.1.0 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb22-15.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 209431

File Name: macos_adobe_illustrator_apsb22-15.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

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: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23187

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:illustrator

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Illustrator, Host/MacOSX/Version, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23187

CWE: 120