Adobe Flash up to 14.0.0.125 Security Control access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Adobe Flash up to 14.0.0.125. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Security Control Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-0539. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash up to 14.0.0.125 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Security Control Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was presented 07/08/2014 by Masato Kinugawa as APSB14-17 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0539 since 12/20/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76412 (Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-17)), 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 100207 (Microsoft Windows Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer (KB2974008)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 16553.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94317), Tenable (76412), SecurityFocus (BID 68454†), Secunia (SA59837†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030533†). See VDB-67012 and VDB-67014 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 76412
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-17)
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OpenVAS ID: 800035
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 July14 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB14-17
Researcher: Masato Kinugawa
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0539 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0539
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67013

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X-Force: 94317 - Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Air security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 68454 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2014-0539 Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 59837 - Red Hat update for flash-plugin, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030533 - Adobe Flash Bugs Permit Cross-Site Requeset Forgery Attacks and Let Remote Users Bypass Security Controls
Vulnerability Center: 45327 - [APSB14-17] Adobe Flash Player <=14.0.0.125 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability - CVE-2014-0539, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 10:30
Updated: 02/08/2022 15:00
Changes: 07/09/2014 10:30 (83), 06/01/2017 08:19 (13), 02/08/2022 14:59 (3), 02/08/2022 15:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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