Adobe Photoshop 26.x < 26.1 Vulnerability (APSB24-101)

high Nessus Plugin ID 212254

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop installed on remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 26.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the apsb24-101 advisory.

- Photoshop Desktop versions 26.0 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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-2024-52997)

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 Photoshop version 26.1 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb24-101.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 212254

File Name: adobe_photoshop_apsb24-101.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/10/2024

Updated: 12/10/2024

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-2024-52997

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:photoshop

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-52997

CWE: 416