Adobe Connect up to 9.5.2 on Windows Add-In Installer access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Connect up to 9.5.2 on Windows (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code block of the component Add-In Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the add-in installer in Adobe Connect before 9.5.3 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was disclosed 05/30/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-4118 since 04/27/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 9.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 860951
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Connect Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Upgrade: Connect 9.5.3
Timeline
04/27/2016 🔍05/23/2016 🔍
05/29/2016 🔍
05/30/2016 🔍
05/31/2016 🔍
08/22/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-4118 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1035958
SecurityFocus: 90815 - Adobe Connect CVE-2016-4118 Unspecified Untrusted Search Path vulnerability
Entry
Created: 05/31/2016 09:26Updated: 08/22/2022 15:02
Changes: 05/31/2016 09:26 (64), 12/22/2018 10:43 (4), 08/22/2022 15:02 (4)
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