Flash Player < 29.0.0.113 Multiple RCE (APSB18-05)

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700431

Synopsis

The remote host is running an outdated version of Adobe Flash Player that is affected by multiple remote code execution attack vectors.

Description

Versions of Adobe Flash Player prior to 29.0.0.113 are unpatched, and therefore affected by multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-4919, CVE-2018-4920)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 29.0.0.113 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 700431

Family: Web Clients

Published: 3/20/2019

Updated: 4/9/2019

Nessus ID: 108281

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-4919, CVE-2018-4920

Detections

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