THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2010-2874
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2010-2874

Shockwave Player vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
4.4%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption. NOTE: due to conflicting information and use of the same CVE identifier by the vendor, ZDI, and TippingPoint, it is not clear whether this issue is related to use of an uninitialized pointer, an incorrect pointer offset calculation, or both.
Affected vendor
Adobe
Affected product
Shockwave Player
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2010-09-07

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 4.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2010-2874

  • Confirm whether Adobe Shockwave Player is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2010-2874.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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