CVE-2013-0643 KEV
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 10.5% (pctl 96)
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On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2024-10-08.
Description
The Firefox sandbox in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, does not properly restrict privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 10.53% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-269 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2024-10-08 |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2013-02-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Adobe Flash Player Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2024-09-17 |
| Due | 2024-10-08 |
| Vendor / product | Adobe / Flash Player |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (11)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | flash player |
| apple | mac os x |
| linux | linux kernel |
| microsoft | windows |
| opensuse | opensuse |
| redhat | enterprise linux desktop |
| redhat | enterprise linux eus |
| redhat | enterprise linux server |
| redhat | enterprise linux server aus |
| redhat | enterprise linux workstation |
| suse | linux enterprise desktop |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-0643
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