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CVE-2010-2188

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-2188 is a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 9.0.277.0 and 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service through memory corruption or potentially execute arbitrary code by repeatedly calling the ActionScript native object 2200 connect method with varied arguments. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and moderate attack complexity, and posing a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit intelligence or KEV listing exists, there is some community discussion, indicating awareness of the flaw.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.0.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0.20.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0.28CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0.28.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0675 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 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-0:9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:9.0.277.0-1.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:10.1-2.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-2188Critical

flash-plugin: multiple security flaws (APSB10-14)

Jun 10, 2010

References

itrc.hp.com / service/cki/docDisplay.do
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
secunia.com / advisories/40144
secunia.com / advisories/40545
secunia.com / advisories/43026
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml
securitytracker.com / id
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/59337
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16271
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6946
support.apple.com / kb/HT4435
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html
PatchVendor Advisory
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb10-16.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0464.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0470.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/511924/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/40759
securityfocus.com / bid/40798
turbolinux.co.jp / security/2010/TLSA-2010-19j.txt
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA10-162A.html
US Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1421
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1432
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1434
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1453
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1482
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1522
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1793
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0192
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-10-111