Adobe InDesign CC < 14.0.2 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB19-23) (macOS)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 124021

Synopsis

The remote host has an application installed that is affected by Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe InDesign installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 14.0.2. It is, therefore, affected by a Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability exists due to unsafe hyperlink processing vulnerability exists Webkit component of MacOS. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, to cause execution of arbitary code or application to stop responding.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe InDesign version 14.0.2 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4b643ed5

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 124021

File Name: macosx_adobe_indesign_apsb19-23.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 4/12/2019

Updated: 9/22/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-7107

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: 4/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7107

BID: 107821

IAVA: 2019-A-0105-S