Adobe Illustrator CC < 25.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-42)

high Nessus Plugin ID 151660

Synopsis

Adobe Illustrator installed on remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of Adobe Illustrator on the remote Windows hosts is prior to 25.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities including the following:
- Multiple critical out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in Adobe Illustrator which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. (CVE-2021-28591, CVE-2021-28592)

- A use after free vulnerability exists in Adobe Illustrator. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit this to read arbitrary files on an affected system. (CVE-2021-28593)

- An access of memory location after end of buffer vulnerability exists in Adobe Illustrator which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. (CVE-2021-36009)

- An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in Adobe Illustrator. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit this to read arbitrary files on an affected system. (CVE-2021-36010)

- An OS command injection vulnerability exists in Adobe Illustrator which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. (CVE-2021-36011) 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 Illustrator version 25.3.0 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb21-42.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 151660

File Name: adobe_illustrator_apsb21-42.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/15/2021

Updated: 9/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-36011

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:illustrator

Required KB Items: SMB/Adobe Illustrator/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28591, CVE-2021-28592, CVE-2021-28593, CVE-2021-36008, CVE-2021-36009, CVE-2021-36010, CVE-2021-36011

IAVA: 2021-A-0302-S