Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12 Javascript API access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Javascript API. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2015-6713. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10.1.15/11.0.12 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Javascript API. 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 weakness was published 10/13/2015 by AbdulAziz Hariri (WanderingGlitch) with Zero Day Initiative as APSB15-24 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-6713 since 08/26/2015. 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 T1068 for this issue.

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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20542.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (107220), Tenable (86402), SecurityFocus (BID 77074†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033796†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-53471†). Additional details are provided at isc.sans.edu. Similar entries are available at VDB-78392, VDB-78393, VDB-78394 and VDB-78395. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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 (WanderingGlitch)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-6713 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6713
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78445
X-Force: 107220 - Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader security bypass
SecurityFocus: 77074 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB15-24 Multiple 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: 53471 - [APSB15-24] Adobe Acrobat and Reader Remote Code Execution on Javascript API - CVE-2015-6713, Critical

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Created: 10/14/2015 16:21
Updated: 11/23/2024 02:37
Changes: 10/14/2015 16:21 (67), 04/07/2017 10:47 (18), 06/21/2022 16:04 (2), 06/21/2022 16:10 (1), 11/23/2024 02:37 (16)
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