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Adobe InDesign < 19.5.4 / 20.0 < 20.4.0 Multiple Arbitrary code execution (APSB25-60) (macOS)

🗓️ 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Adobe InDesign versions < 19.5.4 and < 20.4.0 have multiple vulnerabilities allowing code execution.

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

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(241584);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/01/21");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2025-43591",
    "CVE-2025-43592",
    "CVE-2025-43594",
    "CVE-2025-47103",
    "CVE-2025-47134",
    "CVE-2025-47136"
  );
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0476-S");

  script_name(english:"Adobe InDesign < 19.5.4 / 20.0 < 20.4.0 Multiple Arbitrary code execution (APSB25-60) (macOS)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Adobe InDesign instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Adobe InDesign installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 19.5.4, 20.4.0. It is, therefore, affected
by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB25-60 advisory.

  - InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by an Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
    vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
    Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
    (CVE-2025-47136)

  - InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability
    that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this
    issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. (CVE-2025-43591,
    CVE-2025-47103, CVE-2025-47134)

  - InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer
    vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
    Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
    (CVE-2025-43592)

  - InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that
    could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue
    requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. (CVE-2025-43594)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-60.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Adobe InDesign version 19.5.4, 20.4.0 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/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:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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-2025-47136");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(122, 191, 787, 824);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/07/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/07/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/07/08");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:adobe:indesign");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  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_indesign_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/MacOSX/Version", "installed_sw/Adobe InDesign");

  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:'Adobe InDesign');

var constraints = [
  { 'max_version' : '19.5.3', 'fixed_version' : '19.5.4', 'fixed_display' : 'ID19.5.4' },
  { 'min_version' : '20.0', 'max_version' : '20.3', 'fixed_version' : '20.4.0', 'fixed_display' : 'ID20.4' }
];

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

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21 Jan 2026 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00115
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