Apple iTunes < 12.9.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119767

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Synopsis

An application installed on remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.9.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the HT209345 advisory.

 - Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (CVE-2018-4440)

 - Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing (CVE-2018-4439)

 - Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-4437, CVE-2018-4464)

 - Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-4441, CVE-2018-4442, CVE-2018-4443)

 - Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-4438)

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 Apple iTunes version 12.9.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-ie/HT209345

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119767

File Name: itunes_12_9_2.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/19/2018

Updated: 10/31/2019

Dependencies: itunes_detect.nasl

Risk Information

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-4464

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Temporal Vector: E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iTunes Version, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/28/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-4437, CVE-2018-4438, CVE-2018-4439, CVE-2018-4440, CVE-2018-4441, CVE-2018-4442, CVE-2018-4443, CVE-2018-4464

APPLE-SA: HT209345