7.5

CVE-2014-8442: adobe air

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-8442
Published 11-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-8442 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in adobe air. EPSS estimates a 5.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.34%
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 1
MGASA-2014-0448

Timeline

  1. 11-11-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow attackers to complete a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity by leveraging incorrect permissions.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.34% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
5.34%

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

Adobe4 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 11.2.202.418ubuntu0.14.04.1

2 vendors · 5 products

References

6 links