Check Point Advisories

Adobe InDesign Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-7107)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2019-1530
Date Published:	25 Nov 2019
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Monday 25 November, 2019
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2019-7107
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	InDesign
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Adobe InDesign. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of hyperlinks in InDesign documents. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution under the security context of the application.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe InDesign Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-7107) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe InDesign Remote Code Execution (CVE-2019-7107)