Flash Player < 28.0.0.126 Business Logic Error (APSB17-42)

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700428

Synopsis

The remote host is running an outdated version of Adobe Flash Player that is affected by remote security attack vector.

Description

Versions of Adobe Flash Player prior to 28.0.0.126 are unpatched, and therefore affected by a remote security vulnerability which may allow an attacker to reset the global settings preference file.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 28.0.0.126 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-42.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 700428

Family: Web Clients

Published: 3/20/2019

Updated: 4/9/2019

Nessus ID: 105175

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:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11305

BID: 102139