PT-2006-2776 · Adobe · Adobe Document Server For Reader Extensions

Published 2006-04-13 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-1785

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary web script via a leading ftp or http URI in the ReaderURL variable in the "Update Download Site" section of ads-readerext. It is unclear whether this issue crosses security boundaries due to the requirement for administrative privileges to exploit.

Recommendations For Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0, consider restricting access to the "Update Download Site" section to prevent exploitation, and avoid using the ReaderURL variable with untrusted input until a fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1785

Affected Products

Adobe Document Server For Reader Extensions

References · 9

• http://secunia.com/advisories/15924 · Vendor Advisory
• http://adobe.com/support/techdocs/322699.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1785 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17500 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25770 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24588 · Note