Adobe Air SDK / Copiler up to 23.0.0 on Windows Android Runtime-Analytics Transport Security information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Adobe Air SDK and Copiler up to 23.0.0 on Windows. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Android Runtime-Analytics Transport Security. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6936. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Adobe Air SDK and Copiler up to 23.0.0 on Windows. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Android Runtime-Analytics Transport Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 23.0.0.257 on Windows does not support Android runtime-analytics transport security, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a network over which analytics data is sent.

The weakness was disclosed 09/16/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6936. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93523 (Adobe AIR <= 22.0.0.153 Android Applications Runtime Analytics MitM (APSB16-31)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 23.0.0.257 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93523) and SecurityFocus (BID 92926†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 93523
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 22.0.0.153 Android Applications Runtime Analytics MitM (APSB16-31)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Air SDK / Copiler 23.0.0.257

Timelineinfo

08/23/2016 🔍
09/16/2016 +24 days 🔍
09/16/2016 +0 days 🔍
09/18/2016 +2 days 🔍
09/19/2022 +2192 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-6936 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6936
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91667

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SecurityFocus: 92926
SecurityTracker: 1036792

Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2016 10:00
Updated: 09/19/2022 07:36
Changes: 09/18/2016 10:00 (40), 01/27/2018 12:39 (14), 09/19/2022 07:29 (4), 09/19/2022 07:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:57F:103

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