CVE-2008-4401

UnknownEPSS 7.15%

Last modified

CVE-2008-4401 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier does not require user interaction in conjunction with (1) the FileReference.browse operation in the FileReference upload API or (2) the FileReference.download operation in the FileReference download API, which allows remote attackers to create a browse dialog box, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via an SWF file.. EPSS estimates a 7.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier does not require user interaction in conjunction with (1) the FileReference.browse operation in the FileReference upload API or (2) the FileReference.download operation in the FileReference download API, which allows remote attackers to create a browse dialog box, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via an SWF file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.15%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeFlash Player<= 9.0.124.0
AdobeFlash Player7.0
AdobeFlash Player7.0.1
AdobeFlash Player7.0.25
AdobeFlash Player7.0.63
AdobeFlash Player7.0.69.0
AdobeFlash Player7.0.70.0
AdobeFlash Player7.0_r67
AdobeFlash Player7.1
AdobeFlash Player7.1.1
AdobeFlash Player7.2
AdobeFlash Player8.0
AdobeFlash Player8.0.24.0
AdobeFlash Player8.0.34.0
AdobeFlash Player8.0.35.0
AdobeFlash Player8.0.39.0
AdobeFlash Player9.0
AdobeFlash Player9.0.112.0
AdobeFlash Player9.0.114.0
AdobeFlash Player9.0.115.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4401?
ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier does not require user interaction in conjunction with (1) the FileReference.browse operation in the FileReference upload API or (2) the FileReference.download operation in the FileReference download API, which allows remote attackers to create a browse dialog box, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via an SWF file.
How severe is CVE-2008-4401?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4401 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4401?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST