CVE-2019-7098 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Adobe Shockwave Player versions 12.3.4.204 and earlier, impacting both Adobe and Microsoft Windows environments. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk, allowing for unauthenticated, low-complexity network attacks that could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV) or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness despite the lack of readily available exploits.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 12.3.4.204CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.