Adobe Animate 22.x < 22.0.9 / 23.x < 23.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB23-15)

high Nessus Plugin ID 171459

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Adobe Animate installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 22.0.9 or 23.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the apsb23-15 advisory.

- Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-22236)

- Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-22243)

- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-22246)

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 Animate version 22.0.9 or 23.0.1 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb23-15.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 171459

File Name: adobe_animate_apsb23-15.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/14/2023

Updated: 10/16/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2023-22246

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:animate

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Animate, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22236, CVE-2023-22243, CVE-2023-22246

CWE: 121, 122, 416

IAVA: 2023-A-0099-S