Adobe Photoshop 23.x < 24.7.1 / 24.x < 24.7.1 Vulnerability (APSB23-51)

high Nessus Plugin ID 182914

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop installed on remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 24.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the apsb23-51 advisory.

- Adobe Photoshop versions 23.5.5 (and earlier) and 24.7 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. (CVE-2023-26370)

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 Photoshop version 24.7.1 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb23-51.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 182914

File Name: adobe_photoshop_apsb23-51.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/11/2023

Updated: 11/16/2023

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-2023-26370

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:photoshop

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-26370

CWE: 824

IAVA: 2023-A-0540-S