| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2010-2214. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.280 and 10.x before 10.1.82.76, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.3, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0209, CVE-2010-2213, and CVE-2010-2216.
The weakness was shared 08/11/2010 by Will Dormann with CERT (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-2214. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/26/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48374 (Adobe Acrobat < 9.3.4 / 8.2.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB10-17)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165602 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update flash-player (SUSE-SA:2010:034)).
Upgrading to version 9.0.114.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (48374), SecurityFocus (BID 42341†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024621†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26795†). The entries VDB-53656, VDB-55133, VDB-54326 and VDB-54325 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
Name
Version
- 3.2.0.207
- 3.5.0.1060
- 3.9.0.1010 SDK
- 3.9.0.1030
- 3.9.0.1060
- 3.9.0.1380
- 3.9.0.1380 SDK
- 4.0.0.1390
- 6.0.79
- 8
- 8.0.24.0
- 9
- 9.0.16.0
- 9.0.48.0
License
Support
Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 48374
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 9.3.4 / 8.2.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB10-17)
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OpenVAS ID: 67863
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 9.0.114.0
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Timeline
06/08/2010 🔍08/10/2010 🔍
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08/11/2010 🔍
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08/15/2010 🔍
03/19/2015 🔍
01/26/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Will Dormann
Organization: CERT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2214 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2214
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54324
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SecurityFocus: 42341 - RETIRED: Adobe Flash Player 10.1.53.64 and AIR 2.0.2.12610 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 40766
SecurityTracker: 1024621
Vulnerability Center: 26795 - [APSB10-16] Adobe Flash Player and AIR Remote Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2010-2214), Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 01/26/2025 05:43
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (62), 03/02/2017 11:28 (12), 09/22/2021 05:55 (5), 09/22/2021 06:06 (2), 01/26/2025 05:43 (18)
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