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Adobe Creative Cloud < 6.8.0.821 Application denial-of-service (APSB25-120) (macOS)

🗓️ 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Adobe Creative Cloud older than 6.8.0.821 on macOS is DoS vulnerable (CVE-2025-64896, CWE-379) per APSB25-120.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(277982);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/02/26");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-64896");

  script_name(english:"Adobe Creative Cloud < 6.8.0.821 Application denial-of-service (APSB25-120) (macOS)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Adobe Creative Cloud instance installed on the remote host is affected by an application denial-of-service
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Adobe Creative Cloud installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 6.8.0.821. It is, therefore, affected
by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB25-120 advisory.

  - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions (CWE-379) potentially leading to
    Application denial-of-service (CVE-2025-64896)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb25-120.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?70d704d9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud version 6.8.0.821 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/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-2025-64896");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(379);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/12/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/12/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/12/09");

  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:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("macosx_adobe_creative_cloud_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/MacOSX/Version", "installed_sw/Creative Cloud");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled'))
  audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/MacOSX/Version'))
  audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'macOS');

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Creative Cloud');

var constraints = [
  { 'fixed_version' : '6.8.0.821' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);

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26 Feb 2026 00:00Current
5.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.5
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00155
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