Type Confusion Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player
CVE-2018-4944

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Flash Player 29.0.0.140 And Earlier Versions
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 May 2018

Summary

Adobe Flash Player versions up to 29.0.0.140 are susceptible to a type confusion vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code within the current user's session. This could allow an attacker to manipulate user data, install malware, or gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users are advised to update their software to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Flash Player 29.0.0.140 and earlier Adobe Flash Player 29.0.0.140 and earlier versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104101
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040840
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1367
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

EPSS Score

16% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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