CVE-2017-3099 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions 26.0.0.131 and earlier, impacting various operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows for arbitrary code execution through a network-based attack requiring user interaction, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is currently reported, the vulnerability has garnered moderate community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 26.0.0.131CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 26.0.0.120CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* | ||
<= 26.0.0.120CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* | ||
<= 26.0.0.131CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.