Adobe Flash Player prior 11.2.202.481/13.0.0.302/18.0.0.203 Same Origin Policy access control

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Same Origin Policy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0578, CVE-2015-3115, CVE-2015-3116, and CVE-2015-3125.

The weakness was published 07/09/2015 by Soroush Dalili with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-5116 since 06/26/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84641 (Adobe AIR <= 18.0.0.144 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-16)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 11.2.202.481, 13.0.0.302 or 18.0.0.203 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (84641). Similar entries are available at 76340, 76351, 76353 and 76355.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 84641
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 18.0.0.144 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-16)
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OpenVAS ID: 802781
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability July15 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.481/13.0.0.302/18.0.0.203

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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1214
Researcher: Soroush Dalili
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5116 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1032810 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 51084 - [APSB15-16] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Information Disclosure - CVE-2015-5116, Medium
SecurityFocus: 75594 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR Multiple Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

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Created: 07/10/2015 09:41
Updated: 05/24/2022 05:01
Changes: 07/10/2015 09:41 (63), 07/10/2017 09:16 (13), 05/24/2022 04:52 (4), 05/24/2022 05:01 (1)
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