THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-1201
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-1201

Flash vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
19.7%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FLA file parsing in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, Flash Professional 8, and Flash Basic 8 on Windows allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .FLA file.
Affected vendor
Adobe
Affected product
Flash
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-03-24

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 19.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-1201

  • Confirm whether Adobe Flash is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-1201.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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