4.3

CVE-2008-4823: adobe flash_player Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-11-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-4823 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in adobe flash_player. EPSS estimates a 4.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
RHSA-2008:0945RHSA-2008:0980

Timeline

  1. 10-11-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to loose interpretation of an ActionScript attribute.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.73% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.73%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product
  • flash_player≤ 9.0.124.0 | 7.0.69.0 | 8.0.39.0 | 9.0 | 9.0.16 | 9.0.18d60 | 9.0.20 | 9.0.20.0 | 9.0.28 | 9.0.28.0 | 9.0.31 | 9.0.31.0 | 9.0.45.0 | 9.0.47.0 | 9.0.48.0 | 9.0.112.0 | 9.0.114.0 | 9.0.115.0

1 vendor · 1 product

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