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Winzip for Mac SEoL (7.0.x)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 234559

Synopsis

An unsupported version of Winzip For Mac is installed on the remote host.

Description

According to its version, Winzip For Mac is 7.0.x. It is, therefore, no longer maintained by its vendor or provider.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it may contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of Winzip For Mac that is currently supported.

See Also

https://www.winzip.com/en/support/product-lifecycle-policy/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 234559

File Name: winzip_mac_winzip_mac_7_seol.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 4/17/2025

Updated: 4/17/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable standard unsupported software score.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:winzip:winzip

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Winzip for Mac