Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.14/11.0.11 information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.14/11.0.11 (Document Reader Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.15 and 11.x before 11.0.12, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30060, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.008.20082 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8450, CVE-2015-4449, CVE-2015-4450, CVE-2015-5089, and CVE-2015-5092.

The weakness was presented 07/15/2015 by Mauro Gentile with Minded Security as APSB15-15 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-5088 since 06/26/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84800 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.15 / 11.0.12 / 2015.006.30060 / 2015.008.20082 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-15)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123662 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-15)).

Upgrading to version 10.1.15 or 11.0.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84800), SecurityFocus (BID 75742†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51250†). See VDB-76512, VDB-76513, VDB-76517 and VDB-76518 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 84800
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.15 / 11.0.12 / 2015.006.30060 / 2015.008.20082 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-15)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 10.1.15/11.0.12
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB15-15
Researcher: Mauro Gentile
Organization: Minded Security
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-5088 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5088
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76533
SecurityFocus: 75742 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032892
Vulnerability Center: 51250 - [APSB15-15] Adobe Reader, Acrobat, Reader DC and Acrobat DC Remote Information Disclosure - CVE-2015-5088, Medium

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Created: 07/16/2015 11:41 AM
Updated: 12/21/2024 06:44 AM
Changes: 07/16/2015 11:41 AM (56), 04/07/2017 10:46 AM (15), 06/01/2022 08:25 AM (3), 06/01/2022 08:29 AM (1), 12/21/2024 06:44 AM (16)
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