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CVE-2008-4822

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4822 describes a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier versions, where improper interpretation of policy files allows remote attackers to bypass non-root domain policies. This medium-complexity vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While the FAUCET Risk Score is high at 85/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 9.0.124.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.69.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.69.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.39.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.39.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0524 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 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 0.0 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-0:9.0.151.0-1.el3.with.oss
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:9.0.151.0-1.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:10.0.12.36-2.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-4822Moderate

Flash Player policy file interpretation flaw

Nov 5, 2008

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
secunia.com / advisories/32702
secunia.com / advisories/33179
secunia.com / advisories/33390
secunia.com / advisories/34226
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/46535
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
support.apple.com / kb/HT3338
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
support.nortel.com / go/main.jsp
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb08-20.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
securityfocus.com / bid/32129
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
US Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/3444