KB4457146: Security update for Adobe Flash Player (September 2018)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117419

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has a browser plugin installed that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update KB4457146. It is, therefore, affected by an information disclosure vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player.

Solution

Microsoft has released KB4457146 to address this issue.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-31.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?b8a82644

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117419

File Name: smb_nt_ms18_sep_4457146.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 9/11/2018

Updated: 11/1/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15967

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15967

BID: 105315

MSFT: MS18-4457146

MSKB: 4457146