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CVE-2003-1017: macromedia director

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 17-12-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-1017 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in macromedia director. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.00%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 17-12-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Macromedia Flash Player before 7,0,19,0 stores a Flash data file in a predictable location that is accessible to web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Opera, which allows remote attackers to read restricted files via vulnerabilities in web browsers whose exploits rely on predictable names.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.00%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.00% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.00%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Macromedia Flash Player 6.0.x - Flash Cookie Predictable File Location

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Macromedia2 products
  • director5.0
  • flash_player4.0_r12 | 5.0 | 5.0_r50 | 6.0 | 6.0.29.0 | 6.0.40.0 | 6.0.47.0 | 6.0.65.0 | 6.0.79.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links