9.3

CVE-2016-7860: adobe flash_player Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-7860
Published 08-11-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-7860 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast vulnerability in adobe flash_player. EPSS estimates a 7.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.30%
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 3 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 08-11-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.30% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
7.30%

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

Redhat3 products
Adobe2 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.04.1

3 vendors · 6 products

References

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