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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.2682
Security update available for Adobe Connect
9 November 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Connect
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-7851
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-35.html
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Adobe Security Bulletin
Security update available for Adobe Connect
Release date: November 8, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: APSB16-35
Priority: 3
CVE number: CVE-2016-7851
Platform: Windows
Summary
Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Connect for Windows. This
update resolves an input validation vulnerability in the events registration
module that could be used in cross-site scripting attacks. Adobe recommends
users update their product installation using the instructions provided
in the “Solution†Section below.
Affected Versions
Product Affected Versions Platform
Adobe Connect 9.5.6 and earlier versions Windows
Solution
Adobe recommends customers update the Connect instance to the newest
version by following the instructions below.
Note: This issue will be automatically resolved for Connect customers
using Adobe's hosted services once the account is upgraded to Connect 9.5.7.
Product Updated Version Platform Priority rating Availability
Adobe Connect 9.5.7 Windows 3 Release notes
Vulnerability Details
This update resolves an input validation vulnerability in the events
registration module that could be used in cross-site scripting attacks
(CVE-2016-7851).
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank Benjamin Kunz Mejri of Vulnerability Laboratory
[Research Team] for reporting this issue (CVE-2016-7851) and for working
with Adobe to help protect our customers.
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