Business logic error in Adobe Flash Player



Published: 2017-12-12
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2017-11305
CWE-ID CWE-840
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Adobe Flash Player
Client/Desktop applications / Plugins for browsers, ActiveX components

Vendor Adobe

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Business logic error

EUVDB-ID: #VU9614

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11305

CWE-ID: CWE-840 - Business Logic Errors (3.0)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the target system.

The weakness exists due to business logic error. A remote attacker can reset global settings preference file.

Mitigation

Update to version 28.0.0.126.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe Flash Player: 27.0.0.130 - 27.0.0.187

External links

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-42.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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