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Actively exploited · CISA KEV · NVD published 2011-03-15

CVE-2011-0609

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.

  1. First PoC
  2. 5207 days →Metasploit
  3. 481 days →First cited attacker

Signals

Exploited in the wild
Yesadded 2022-06-08 · due 2022-06-22. An observation, not a forecast.
EPSS · 30-day forecast
64%Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile of all CVEs. A forecast; KEV outranks it.
CVSS · NVD · HIGH
7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Internet exposure
not stated by sourcesNo exposure census on this CVE's dispatches.

Exploits

2 known · links only

Metasploit1

  1. This module exploits a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions 10.2.152.33 and earlier. This issue is caused by a failure in the ActionScript3 AVM2 verification logic. This results in unsafe JIT(Just-In-Time) code being executed. This is the same vulnerability that was used for the RSA attack in March 2011. Specifically, this issue results in uninitialized memory being referenced and later executed. Taking advantage of this issue relies on

    ruby · seen 2026-10-18

Exploit-DB1

  1. created 2011-03-23

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