Adobe Connect <= 4.4 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB26-182)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 372465

Synopsis

The remote web server contains an application that is affected by a arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Connect installed on the remote host is prior to 4.5. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the apsb26-182 advisory.

- Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') (CWE-94) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-48360)

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 Connect version 4.5 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 372465

File Name: adobe_connect_apsb26-182.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/27/2026

Updated: 10/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 92.97

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-2026-48360

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:connect

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Adobe Connect

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-48360

CWE: 94

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