Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier, and 8.0.39.0 and earlier, makes it easier for remote attackers to con
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier, and 8.0.39.0 and earlier, makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks via unknown vectors.
- Published
- Apr 9, 2008
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 4.9% · 92th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-79
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Report tools
Action score
18
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 4.9%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | air | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air |
| adobe | flash player | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player |
| adobe | flex | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flex |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- adobe air1.0
- adobe flash playerup to 9.0.115.0 inclusive
- adobe flex3.0
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat:rhel_extras:3 | flash-plugin | before 0:9.0.124.0-1.el3.with.oss | 0:9.0.124.0-1.el3.with.oss |
| Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 | flash-plugin | before 0:9.0.124.0-1.el4 | 0:9.0.124.0-1.el4 |
| Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client | flash-plugin | before 0:9.0.124.0-1.el5 | 0:9.0.124.0-1.el5 |
Same product
adobe: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2010-1297Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3,KEV86Now
- CVE-2015-3087Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.46062This week
- CVE-2007-6019Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier, and 8.0.39.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file with a55Plan
- CVE-2015-5563Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.232 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.508 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 54Plan
- CVE-2015-3093Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.460 on Linux, Adobe AIR54Plan
- CVE-2015-3089Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.460 on Linux, Adobe AIR54Plan
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| red hat:flash-plugin | 0:9.0.124.0-1.el3.with.oss · Red Hat:rhel_extras:3 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- M
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
nvd-primary
Root cause
User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-79 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;Fixed
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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We use this product, ask for helpChange log
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References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00006.html
- secunia.com/advisories/29763
- secunia.com/advisories/29865
- secunia.com/advisories/30430
- secunia.com/advisories/30507
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1
- www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer9_security.html#goal_dns
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-11.html
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml
- www.osvdb.org/44283
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0221.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28697
- www.securitytracker.com/id?1019808
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-100A.html
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1724/references
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41807
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10724
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.