Macromedia Flash Player up to 6.0.65 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Macromedia Flash Player 6.0/6.0.29/6.0.40/6.0.47/6.0.65. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Macromedia Flash Player 6.0/6.0.29/6.0.40/6.0.47/6.0.65 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 03/03/2003 with Macromedia. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11323 (Flash Player < 6.0.79.0 Multiple Unspecified Overflows), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11479), Tenable (11323), SecurityFocus (BID 7005†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1461†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 11323
Nessus Name: Flash Player < 6.0.79.0 Multiple Unspecified Overflows
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: macromedia.com

Organization: Macromedia
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88308
X-Force: 11479
SecurityFocus: 7005 - Macromedia Flash Player Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1461 - Macromedia Flash Player Cross Site Scripting Attack, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2016 18:44
Updated: 08/25/2022 08:45
Changes: 06/28/2016 18:44 (54), 02/12/2019 10:20 (1), 08/25/2022 08:45 (2)
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