Critical severity · published Apr 7, 2016
CVE-2016-1019
Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
RansomwareIn wildKEV
9.8
CVSS
22.3%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)22.3% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Mar 3, 2022
Federal remediation dueMar 24, 2022
Ransomware campaign useKnown
Affected products
Which versions
AD
Air Desktop Runtime · Adobe
through 21.0.0.176 · source: NVD
AS
Air Sdk · Adobe
through 21.0.0.176 · source: NVD
AS
Air Sdk & Compiler · Adobe
through 21.0.0.176 · source: NVD
FP
Flash Player · Adobe
through 18.0.0.333; through 21.0.0.197; through 21.0.0.197; through 21.0.0.197; through 11.2.202.577 · source: NVD, KEV
FP
Flash Player Desktop Runtime · Adobe
through 21.0.0.197 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1019
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1019
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
x_refsource_MISC
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2016/04/cve-2016-1019_a_new.html
vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
vendor-advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00012.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-01.html
vendor-advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00010.html
vdb-entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035491
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