Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.14/11.0.11 information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.14/11.0.11 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect 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-2015-5088, and CVE-2015-5089.

The weakness was disclosed 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 known as CVE-2015-5092 since 06/26/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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.

Upgrading to version 10.1.15 or 11.0.12 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20549.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (84800). The entries 76512, 76513, 76517 and 76518 are pretty similar.

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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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

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

CVE: CVE-2015-5092 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1032892
Vulnerability Center: 51253 - [APSB15-15] Adobe Reader, Acrobat, Reader DC and Acrobat DC Remote Information Disclosure - CVE-2015-5092, Medium
SecurityFocus: 75742 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

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Created: 07/16/2015 11:45
Updated: 06/02/2022 06:54
Changes: 07/16/2015 11:45 (56), 04/07/2017 10:46 (16), 06/02/2022 06:42 (3), 06/02/2022 06:54 (1)
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