Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.124.0 Cross-Domain Policy cross site scripting

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.124.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Cross-Domain Policy Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-6637. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.124.0 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Cross-Domain Policy Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SWF file, related to "pre-generated SWF files" and Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 or Adobe Acrobat Connect. NOTE: the asfunction: vector is already covered by CVE-2007-6244.1.
The bug was discovered 12/23/2007. The weakness was published 04/09/2008 by Toshiharu Sugiyama with UBSEcure Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-6637 since 01/03/2008. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 31799 (Flash Player < 8.0.42.0 / 9.0.124.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB08-11)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115779 (Adobe Flash Player Code Execution and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities (APSB08-11)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at adobe.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 5830.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39495), Tenable (31799), SecurityFocus (BID 27034†), OSVDB (41490†) and Secunia (SA28083†). Similar entries are available at VDB-3678, VDB-3679, VDB-3676 and VDB-3681. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 31799
Nessus Name: Flash Player < 8.0.42.0 / 9.0.124.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB08-11)
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OpenVAS ID: 90018
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier vulnerability (Lin)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: adobe.com
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Timeline
12/19/2007 🔍12/23/2007 🔍
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12/26/2007 🔍
01/03/2008 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Toshiharu Sugiyama
Organization: UBSEcure Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-6637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3680
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X-Force: 39495
SecurityFocus: 27034 - Adobe Flash Player SWFs in Dreamweaver and Acrobat Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28083
OSVDB: 41490 - Adobe Flash Player Crafted SWF File Multiple Unspecified XSS
SecurityTracker: 1019141
Vulnerability Center: 17467 - Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities Allow Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks via SWF Files, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1697
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Entry
Created: 04/21/2008 12:19Updated: 08/04/2019 10:10
Changes: 04/21/2008 12:19 (101), 08/04/2019 10:10 (2)
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