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CVE-2009-1870

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1870 describes a local sandbox vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and Adobe Flex that allows for sensitive information disclosure. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into saving a malicious SWF file to their hard drive. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with the primary impact being confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.9MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0077 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 3,049 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 3Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:9.0.246.0-2.el3.with.oss
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:9.0.246.0-2.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:10.0.32.18-2.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-1870Moderate

flash-plugin: multiple information disclosure flaws (APSB09-10)

Jul 30, 2009

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
osvdb.org / 56778
secunia.com / advisories/36193
secunia.com / advisories/36374
secunia.com / advisories/36701
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/52180
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15887
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6648
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
support.apple.com / kb/HT3864
support.apple.com / kb/HT3865
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html
PatchVendor Advisory
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
securityfocus.com / bid/35890
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/35908
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/2086
PatchVendor Advisory