#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(209461);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/05/05");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2020-9669",
"CVE-2020-9670",
"CVE-2020-9671",
"CVE-2020-9682"
);
script_name(english:"Adobe Creative Cloud < 5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB20-33)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Adobe Creative Cloud instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Adobe Creative Cloud installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 5.2. It is, therefore, affected by
multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB20-33 advisory.
- Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability
vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write. (CVE-2020-9682)
- Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a lack of exploit mitigations
vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. (CVE-2020-9669)
- Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have an insecure file permissions
vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. (CVE-2020-9671)
- Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability
vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. (CVE-2020-9670)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
# https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb20-33.html
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4543dad2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.2 or later.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"windows");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-9682");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/07/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/07/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/10/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:adobe:creative_cloud");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("adobe_creative_cloud_installed.nbin");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Creative Cloud");
exit(0);
}
include('vdf.inc');
# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
'metadata': { 'spec_version': '1.0' },
'requires': [
{ 'scope': 'target', 'match': {'os': 'windows'}}
],
'checks': [
{
'product': {'name': 'Adobe Creative Cloud', 'type': 'app'},
'check_algorithm': 'default',
'constraints': [
{ 'fixed_version' : '5.2' }
]
}
]
};
var vdf_result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:vdf_result);
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