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Adobe Flash Player <= 26.0.0.137 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-23)
high Nessus Plugin ID 102262
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host has a browser plugin installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Adobe Flash Player installed on the remote Windows host is equal or prior to version 26.0.0.137. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- An information disclosure vulnerability exists due to an unspecified flaw. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a website containing specially crafted Flash content, to disclose sensitive information. (CVE-2017-3085)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a website containing specially crafted Flash content, to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-3106)
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 26.0.0.151 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-23.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 102262
File Name: flash_player_apsb17-23.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 8/8/2017
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player
Required KB Items: SMB/Flash_Player/installed
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-3085, CVE-2017-3106
BID: 100191