Critical severity · published Dec 9, 2017
CVE-2017-11225
An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions
9.8
CVSS
6.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the Primetime SDK metadata functionality. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/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)6.1% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FP
Flash Player · Adobe
through 27.0.0.183; through 27.0.0.183; through 27.0.0.183; through 27.0.0.183 · source: NVD
Affected product
FP
Flash Player
Adobe
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