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CVE-2010-1282

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1282 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player versions prior to 11.5.7.609, affecting both Windows and macOS platforms. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious .dir file, leading to an infinite loop and high CPU consumption on the victim's system. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but has a high impact on availability (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 11.5.7.609CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0297 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 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 (1)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/fulldisclosure/2010-05/0137.html
Broken Link
hi.baidu.com / fs_fx/blog/item/f8de1d18ba8c9b76dbb4bd56.html
Not Applicable
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7388
Third Party AdvisoryTool Signature
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/511254/100/0/threaded
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/40088
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1128
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory