CVE-2018-5007 is a Type Confusion vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions 30.0.0.113 and earlier, impacting products across Adobe, Apple, Google, Linux, Microsoft, and Red Hat. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, requiring user interaction (e.g., clicking a malicious link). While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is readily available, it has received some community discussion and media coverage, though it is not currently listed on CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 30.0.0.113CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 30.0.0.113CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* | ||
<= 30.0.0.113CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* | ||
<= 30.0.0.113CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer_11:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.