CVE-2010-1297 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and Adobe Reader/Acrobat on Windows and Mac OS X. Specifically, it involves the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted SWF content. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, typically requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file). This CVE is actively exploited in the wild, as confirmed by its presence in the KEV catalog and multiple Metasploit and ExploitDB modules. Community discussion indicates awareness of this flaw, highlighting its significance despite limited media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.2.12610CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 9.0.277.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 10.0, < 10.1.53.64CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.0, < 8.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0, < 9.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.