Adobe Shockwave Player Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:shockwave_player";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810816");
  script_version("2024-11-22T15:40:47+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-2983");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-11-22 15:40:47 +0000 (Fri, 22 Nov 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-07-17 13:18:00 +0000 (Mon, 17 Jul 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-17 11:52:16 +0530 (Fri, 17 Mar 2017)");
  script_name("Adobe Shockwave Player Privilege Escalation Vulnerability");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Shockwave Player is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an insecure library
  loading (DLL hijacking) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to elevate privileges.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Shockwave Player version before
  12.2.8.198 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave Player version
  12.2.8.198 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/shockwave/apsb17-08.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96863");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Privilege escalation");
  script_dependencies("secpod_adobe_shockwave_player_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/ShockwavePlayer/Ver");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!vers = get_app_version(cpe:CPE))
  exit(0);

if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"12.2.8.198")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"12.2.8.198");
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}