Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Update Available for InDesign | APSB19-23

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB19-23

April 09, 2019

3

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe InDesign.  This update resolves a critical vulnerability caused by unsafe hyperlink processing that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Affected versions

Product

Affected version

Platform

Adobe InDesign

14.0.1 and below

macOS

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority rating and recommends users update their software installations via the Creative Cloud desktop app updater, or by navigating to the InDesign Help menu and clicking "Updates." For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Updated version

Platform

Priority rating

Availability

Adobe InDesign

14.0.2

Windows and macOS

3

Adobe InDesign

13.1.1

Windows and macOS

3

For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Creative Cloud Packager to create deployment packages. Refer to this help page for more information.

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVE Number

Unsafe Hyperlink Processing

Arbitrary Code Execution

Critical

CVE-2019-7107

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the Zhongcheng Li (CK01) of Topsec Alpha Team for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.

Revision

July 18, 2019: A fix for CVE-2019-7107 has been included in version 13.1.1. 

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