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CVE-2013-5331

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.257 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before 11.9.900.170 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.257 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before 11.9.900.170 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.332 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 3.9.0.1380, Adobe AIR SDK before 3.9.0.1380, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.9.0.1380 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted .swf content that leverages an unspecified "type confusion," as exploited in the wild in December 2013.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.8737
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules8 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

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adobe flash player>= 11.0 and < 11.7.700.257
adobe flash player>= 11.8 and < 11.8.800.175
adobe flash player>= 11.9 and < 11.9.900.700
adobe flash player>= 11.0 and < 11.2.202.332
adobe air< 3.9.0.1380
adobe air sdk< 3.9.0.1380
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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remoteAdobe Flash Player - Type Confusion Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)verified
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighFlash Player Update from Suspicious Location
productcriticalHackTool - Windows Credential Editor (WCE) Execution
productcriticalWindows Credential Editor Registry
producthighOpenCanary - MSSQL Login Attempt Via Windows Authentication
producthighWindows LAPS Credential Dump From Entra ID
producthighTamper Windows Defender - PSClassic
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · psirt@adobe.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD11 Dec 2013 · 03:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0239-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0493-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0723-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0880-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:1064-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb13-28.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00008.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00075.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00084.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1818.htmlThird Party Advisory
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