Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0 Security Policy access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Security Policy Handler. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-0624. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Security Policy Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.3, 10.x before 10.1.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0622.

The weakness was shared 01/08/2013 by Billy Rios, Federico Lanusse and Mauro Gentile (Alexander) with Microsoft Vulnerability Research as ASPB13-02 as confirmed posting (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0624 since 12/18/2012. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 63453 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.1 / 10.1.5 / 9.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120777 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)).

Upgrading to version 11.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81043), Tenable (63453), SecurityFocus (BID 57155†), OSVDB (88996†) and Secunia (SA51791†). The entries VDB-7261, VDB-7263, VDB-7264 and VDB-7262 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 63453
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.1 / 10.1.5 / 9.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)
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OpenVAS ID: 803212
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities - Jan 13 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 11.0.1
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: ASPB13-02
Researcher: Billy Rios, Federico Lanusse, Mauro Gentile (Alexander)
Organization: Microsoft Vulnerability Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0624 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0624
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7279

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X-Force: 81043 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat CVE-2013-0624 security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 57155 - RETIRED: Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB13-02 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51791 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 88996
SecurityTracker: 1027952
Vulnerability Center: 37968 - [APSB13-02] Adobe Reader and Acrobat Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability - CVE-2013-0624, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2013 14:34
Updated: 12/28/2024 00:08
Changes: 01/10/2013 14:34 (89), 10/15/2018 06:30 (10), 12/28/2024 00:08 (18)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:440:103

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