6.5

CVE-2017-11305: adobe flash_player

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2017-0462UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11305
Published 13-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11305 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in adobe flash_player. EPSS estimates a 3.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.64%
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
RHSA-2018:0081

Timeline

  1. 13-12-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A regression affecting Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.187 (and earlier versions) causes the unintended reset of the global settings preference file when a user clears browser data.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.64%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.64% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.64%

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

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
Adobe2 products
Mageia2 products
  • flash-player-plugin< 28.0.0.126-1.mga5.nonfree
  • flash-player-plugin< 28.0.0.126-1.mga6.nonfree
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 28.0.0.126ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 28.0.0.126ubuntu0.16.04.1

4 vendors · 8 products

References

8 links