Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 3.6.0 JavaScript API File privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 3.6.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component JavaScript API. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management (File). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-1034. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 3.6.0 (Cloud Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component JavaScript API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Sync Process in the JavaScript API for Creative Cloud Libraries in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.6.0.244 allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 04/12/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-1034 since 12/22/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91386 (Adobe Creative Cloud <= 3.5.1.209 Arbitrary File Read/Write Vulnerability), 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 124877 (Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application JavaScript API File Access Vulnerability (APSB16-11)).

Upgrading to version 3.6.0.244 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 24360.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (91386), SecurityFocus (BID 86001†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-58131†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Name: File
Class: Privileges management / File
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 91386
Nessus Name: Adobe Creative Cloud <= 3.5.1.209 Arbitrary File Read/Write Vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 801267
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Creative Cloud Security Updates APSB16-11 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Creative Cloud Desktop Application 3.6.0.244
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1034 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1034
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82252
SecurityFocus: 86001
Vulnerability Center: 58131 - [APSB16-11] Adobe Creative Cloud <=3.5.1.209 Remote Read and Write Files via Unspecified Vectors, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 04/13/2016 10:06
Updated: 10/24/2024 02:06
Changes: 04/13/2016 10:06 (67), 02/04/2019 13:18 (13), 10/24/2024 02:06 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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