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Adobe Illustrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB14-11) - Windows

🗓️ 12 Jul 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType 
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Adobe Illustrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB14-11) - Windows. Flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Upgrade to version 16.0.5 or 16.2.2 or later

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813673");
  script_version("2025-09-19T15:40:40+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-0513");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-19 15:40:40 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-07-12 14:32:37 +0530 (Thu, 12 Jul 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_name("Adobe Illustrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB14-11) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Illustrator is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
  vulnerability.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to some unspecified
  error in the Adobe Illustrator.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Illustrator CS6 before 16.0.5 and
  16.2.x before 16.2.2 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Illustrator CS6 version
  16.0.5 or 16.2.2 or later. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb14-11.html");

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_adobe_illustrator_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/Illustrator/Win/Ver");
  exit(0);
}

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

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE )) exit(0);
adobeVer = infos["version"];
adobePath = infos["location"];

if(adobeVer =~ "^16\.")
{
  if(version_is_less(version:adobeVer, test_version:"16.0.5")){
    fix = "16.0.5";
  }

  else if(version_in_range(version:adobeVer, test_version:"16.2", test_version2:"16.2.1")){
    fix = "16.2.2";
  }

  if(fix)
  {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:adobeVer, fixed_version:fix, install_path:adobePath);
    security_message(data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}
exit(0);

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19 Sep 2025 00:00Current
7.9High risk
Vulners AI Score7.9
CVSS 210
EPSS0.05599
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