Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-6705. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12 (Document Reader Software). Affected is some unknown processing. 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.

The weakness was published 10/13/2015 by AbdulAziz Hariri (Alex) with Zero Day Initiative as APSB15-24 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-6705 since 08/26/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86402 (Adobe Acrobat <= 10.1.15 / 11.0.12 / 2015.006.30060 / 2015.008.20082 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-24)), 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 124151 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-24)).

Upgrading to version 10.1.16 or 11.0.13 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 Tenable (86402), SecurityFocus (BID 77070†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033796†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-53444†). Further details are available at isc.sans.edu. Similar entries are available at VDB-78392, VDB-78393, VDB-78394 and VDB-78395. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 86402
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat <= 10.1.15 / 11.0.12 / 2015.006.30060 / 2015.008.20082 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-24)
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OpenVAS ID: 103192
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities - 01 October15 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 10.1.16/11.0.13

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB15-24
Researcher: AbdulAziz Hariri (Alex)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-6705 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78420
SecurityFocus: 77070 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat APSB15-24 Multiple Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1033796 - Adobe Acrobat/Reader Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Bypass Security Restrictions
Vulnerability Center: 53444 - [APSB15-24] Adobe Acrobat and Reader Remote Information Disclosure due to Security Bypass - CVE-2015-6705, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2015 16:21
Updated: 11/22/2024 23:42
Changes: 10/14/2015 16:21 (63), 04/07/2017 10:47 (17), 06/21/2022 11:42 (2), 06/21/2022 11:49 (1), 11/22/2024 23:42 (16)
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