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Adobe Dreamweaver 21.0 < 21.6 Arbitrary code execution (APSB25-91) (macOS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 261793

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Synopsis

The Adobe Dreamweaver instance installed on the remote host is affected by an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Dreamweaver installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 21.6. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB25-91 advisory.

 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2025-54256)

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 Dreamweaver version 21.6 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/dreamweaver/apsb25-91.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 261793

File Name: macos_adobe_dreamweaver_apsb25-91.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 9/9/2025

Updated: 9/9/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54256

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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:dreamweaver

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Dreamweaver

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54256

CWE: 352