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CVE-2014-8441

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-8441 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player across Windows, OS X, and Linux, as well as Adobe AIR and its SDKs. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is indicated, the vulnerability received significant media coverage and community discussion at the time of its disclosure, highlighting its potential impact.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 13.0, < 13.0.0.252CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.0, <= 14.0.0.179CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 15.0, < 15.0.0.223CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 11.0, < 11.2.202.418CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 15.0.0.356CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0628 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

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 (3)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.418-1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.418-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-8441Critical

flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB14-24)

Nov 11, 2014

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html
PatchVendor Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/98616
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/71050
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry