Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134 unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2015-0340. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.277 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.134 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.451 on Linux allows remote attackers to bypass intended file-upload restrictions via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 03/12/2015 as APSB15-05 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-0340 since 12/01/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84155 (Adobe AIR <= 17.0.0.124 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-05)), 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 123399 (Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB15-05)).

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 19593.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101540), Tenable (84155), SecurityTracker (ID 1031922†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49058†). Similar entries are available at VDB-73997, VDB-73998, VDB-73999 and VDB-74000. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 84155
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 17.0.0.124 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-05)
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OpenVAS ID: 803323
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities - 01 Mar15 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB15-05
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CVE: CVE-2015-0340 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0340
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74005
X-Force: 101540 - Adobe Flash Player security bypass
SecurityFocus: 73080
SecurityTracker: 1031922 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Bypass Security Restrictions
Vulnerability Center: 49058 - [APSB15-05] Adobe Flash Player, Flash Player ESR and Multiple AIR Products Remote File Upload Vulnerability - CVE-2015-0340, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 11:40
Updated: 04/15/2022 14:16
Changes: 03/16/2015 11:40 (72), 06/22/2017 10:52 (8), 04/15/2022 14:16 (4)
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