CSRF Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and AIR
CVE-2014-5333

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2014

Summary

Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR suffer from a vulnerability that fails to adequately restrict the SWF file format. This flaw can be exploited by remote attackers using crafted OBJECT elements, allowing them to execute cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks on JSONP endpoints. This security gap can potentially expose sensitive information due to the mishandling of specific characters in callback APIs.

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