CVE-2014-4671

Public Exploit

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.231 and 14.x before 14.0.0.145 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.394 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 14.0.0.137 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 14.0.0.137, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 14.0.0.137 do not properly restrict the SWF file format, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks against JSONP endpoints, and obtain sensitive information, via a crafted OBJECT element with SWF content satisfying the character-set requirements of a callback API.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 35.83% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://miki.it/blog/2014/7/8/abusing-jsonp-with-rosetta-flash/ exploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0860.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68457 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/59774 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030533 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/59837 third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-02.xml vendor advisory
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-17.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4671?
CVE-2014-4671 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-4671?
To fix CVE-2014-4671, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-4671 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-4671 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~36% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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