Dangerous file upload in Adobe Connect - CVE-2018-4921

 

Dangerous file upload in Adobe Connect - CVE-2018-4921

Published: March 13, 2018 / Updated: March 13, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11065
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4921
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Connect

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to upload .swf files.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when processing file uploads. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted .swf file and gain access to potentially sensitive information.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-4921

Update to version 9.7.5.

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