CVE-2008-4503
What it is
The Settings Manager in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause victims to unknowingly click on a link or dialog via access control dialogs disguised as normal graphical elements, as demonstrated by hijacking the camera or microphone, and related to "clickjacking."
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 5.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 5.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 5.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Adobe Flash Player ≤ 9.0.124.0
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0.1
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0.25
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0.63
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0.69.0
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0.70.0
- Adobe Flash Player 7.0_r67
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
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Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32163
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32163
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
References
- http://blog.guya.net/2008/10/07/malicious-camera-spying-using-clickjacking/
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20081007/clickjacking-details/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32448
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31625
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020996
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2764
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45721
- http://blog.guya.net/2008/10/07/malicious-camera-spying-using-clickjacking/
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20081007/clickjacking-details/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32163