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Adobe InDesign < 19.5.3 / 20.0 < 20.2.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB25-19) (macOS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 232595

Synopsis

The Adobe InDesign instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe InDesign installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 19.5.3, 20.2.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB25-19 advisory.

 - Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) potentially leading to Memory Leak (CVE-2025-24452, CVE-2025-27178)

 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2025-24453, CVE-2025-27171, CVE-2025-27177)

 - Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2025-27166, CVE-2025-27175)

 - NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) potentially leading to Application denial-of-service (CVE-2025-27176, CVE-2025-27179)

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 InDesign version 19.5.3, 20.2.0 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-19.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 232595

File Name: macos_adobe_indesign_apsb25-19.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 3/11/2025

Updated: 3/11/2025

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-2025-27178

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:indesign

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24452, CVE-2025-24453, CVE-2025-27166, CVE-2025-27171, CVE-2025-27175, CVE-2025-27176, CVE-2025-27177, CVE-2025-27178, CVE-2025-27179

CWE: 122, 476, 787