Adobe Animate CC up to 19.2.1 Library Loader untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Adobe Animate CC up to 19.2.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Library Loader. Executing a manipulation can lead to untrusted search path. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-7960. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Animate CC up to 19.2.1 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Library Loader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Animate CC versions 19.2.1 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2019 as APSB19-34 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-7960 since 02/12/2019. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209502 (Adobe Animate 20.x < 20.0.0 A Vulnerability (APSB19-34)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209502). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 209502
Nessus Name: Adobe Animate 20.x < 20.0.0 A Vulnerability (APSB19-34)

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02/12/2019 🔍
11/14/2019 +275 days 🔍
11/15/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/22/2024 +1802 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB19-34
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-7960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145804

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2019 11:47
Updated: 10/22/2024 00:39
Changes: 11/15/2019 11:47 (40), 11/15/2019 11:52 (17), 10/22/2024 00:39 (18)
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