CVE-2002-0477 describes a critical vulnerability in Macromedia Flash Player 5.0 prior to version 5.0.30.2, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs. This high-severity flaw, rated 7.5 CVSS, enables unauthenticated attackers to achieve code execution with low attack complexity by enticing users to open a specially crafted .SWF file containing the "exec" FSCommand. While the vulnerability is significant, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, or notable community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.