Input validation error in Shockwave Player - CVE-2010-4194
Published: February 10, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45346
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4194
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The dirapi.dll module in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.620 does not properly validate unspecified input data, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected software
Shockwave Player
How to mitigate CVE-2010-4194
Install update from vendor's website.