CVE-2018-12828

Name: CVE-2018-12828
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-29T13:29:01.467+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 7.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-12828 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier have a "use of a component with a known vulnerability" vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 7.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier have a "use of a component with a known vulnerability" vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

7.14%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Flash Player	<= 30.0.0.154
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	6.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105071Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041448Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2435Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-25.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105071Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041448Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2435Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-25.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 29, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-12828?

Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier have a "use of a component with a known vulnerability" vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

How severe is CVE-2018-12828?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12828 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12828?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-12828?

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Source: NVD / NIST