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CVE-2012-4171

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4171 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and AIR, affecting various versions across Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Android, as well as products from Apple, Google, and Microsoft. This vulnerability, stemming from a logic error in handling Firefox dialogs, allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause an application crash with low attack complexity. While the CVSS score is 5.0, indicating a medium severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.3.0.3670CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.3.0.3690CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 11.1.111.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.1.102.59CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_android:11.1.102.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.1.111.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_android:11.1.111.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.95%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0495 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Vendor Patches (1)

adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/78226
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/55365