7.8high

CVE-2016-1019KEV · ransomwarein critical feed

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbi…

Published 10 y ago · modified 36 d ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
Yes
added 2022-03-03
EPSS
22.3%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

Added
4 y ago
Due date
2022-03-24 (4 y ago)
Ransomware use
Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
Required action
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Vendor / product
Adobe / Flash Player
CISA name
Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
Active — exploited in the wild
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
36 d ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

22.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • fireeye.com /blog/threat-research/2016/04/cve-2016-1019_a_new.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201606-08 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00012.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • helpx.adobe.com /security/products/flash-player/apsa16-01.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00010.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1035491 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • blogs.adobe.com /psirt/?p=1330 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00009.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00055.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • helpx.adobe.com /security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/85856 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • cisa.gov /known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-1019 · government-resource
  • github.com /cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196 · issue-tracking

Sources

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